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Newark, NJ, USA to Cooperstown, NY, USA from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newark, United States of America
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Cooperstown, United States of America

How to Get from Newark to Cooperstown: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - OtherBest price
326 kmDistance
3h 54m Fastest

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Pine Hill Trailways
Bus
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
$0-0
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United Airlines, various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$198-440
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Distance: 326 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$0-0
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United Airlines, various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Delta, various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
United Airlines, various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$217-454

Traveling From Newark to Cooperstown

Your journey from the bustling city life of Newark to the tranquil charm of Cooperstown offers a refreshing contrast, with vibrant urban excitement giving way to serene rural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cooperstown

Cooperstown boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and community spirit.

Main Street
• Home to unique shops and local eateries.
• Close to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Lake Street
• Scenic views of Otsego Lake enhance the stroll.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and waterfront dining.
Cooper Park
• Family-friendly space with playgrounds and picnic areas.
• Hosts local events and community gatherings.

Best Times To Visit Cooperstown's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cooperstown's major attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

National Baseball Hall of Fame
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter experience and shorter lines.
Fenimore Art Museum
Late afternoons during the week provide a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy the exhibits.
Otsego Lake
Visit in the early evening for stunning sunsets and a serene lakeside stroll.

Cooperstown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cooperstown experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather and beautiful scenery, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cooperstown

Try the mouthwatering venison stew at the Lake House Restaurant, where local ingredients and rustic charm create a dining experience you won’t find in Newark. The cozy atmosphere and distinct flavors of upstate New York offer a refreshing take on hearty fare, making each bite a true delight.

Newark - Cooperstown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newark and Cooperstown, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
newyork.trailways.com

Bus from New York to Cooperstown

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Utica Amtrak Station to Cooperstown Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Utica Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Ithaca (ITH)

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$190-410

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AVP)

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$240-550

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1980-1981
Website
delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Syracuse (SYR)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1982-1983
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Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
ourbus.com

Other from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4409-4404

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newark and Cooperstown is approximately 142 miles, with a road distance of 202 miles. If you choose to travel by train and then bus, it would take around 7 hours and 52 minutes to reach Cooperstown from Newark. Alternatively, if you prefer driving, the travel time by car is approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus directly from Newark to Cooperstown would take around 7 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newark to Cooperstown is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to drive the 142 miles between the two cities. Additionally, driving allows for more flexibility and the ability to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace. Taking a train and bus combination is also an option, but it takes significantly longer, with a total travel time of 7 hours and 52 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket from Cooperstown to Newark range from $47 to $115. The exact cost may depend on factors such as the time of travel, type of bus, and any discounts available. It is recommended to check with various bus operators or online travel booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To get from Newark to Cooperstown without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 202 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Newark to Cooperstown. The prices for renting a car and driving from Newark to Cooperstown can vary between $35 and $55, depending on factors such as rental rates and fuel costs.
To travel from Newark to Cooperstown without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes, and ticket prices typically range from $45 to $120. It is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
There is no direct link between Newark and Cooperstown by bus. However, there are bus services that depart from Newark Penn Station and arrive in Cooperstown via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m. The bus services are operated by Trailways.
The flight between Newark and Cooperstown typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes. This is for a direct flight from Newark Airport to Syracuse Airport, which is the nearest major airport to Cooperstown. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights from Newark to Cooperstown, so travelers would need to arrange for ground transportation from Syracuse Airport to Cooperstown. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, but generally, domestic flights within the United States can range from $100 to $300 per person for a one-way ticket.
There are over 52 hotels available in Cooperstown offering a range of accommodations for all budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $50 per night. Some popular options include The Otesaga Resort Hotel, Cooperstown Dreams Park Housing, and The Cooper Inn. These hotels provide convenient access to attractions such as the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Glimmerglass State Park, and the Farmers' Museum.