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New York City, NY, USA to Minsk from $355: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Minsk, Belarus

How to Get from New York City to Minsk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$355 - Plane, TrainBest price
7163 kmDistance
14h 51m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
14h  51m
Estimated price
$393-1370
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Train
Average Duration
19h  20m
Estimated price
$355-1396
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Distance: 7163 km
Duration: 14h 51m

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Average Duration
15h  50m
Estimated price
$378-916
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
16h  50m
Estimated price
$399-1832
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Traveling From New York to Minsk

The contrast between the bustling atmosphere of New York City and the tranquil charm of Minsk offers travelers a fascinating blend of urban excitement and European history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minsk

Minsk features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its distinct vibe and attractions.

Trinity Hill
• Cobblestone streets with charming cafes and galleries.
• Historic architecture showcases Minsk's rich past.
Upper Town
• Stunning views of the Svislach River.
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and entertainment options.
Nekrasovka
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and playgrounds.
• Local markets offer fresh produce and unique goods.

Best Times To Visit Minsk's Attractions

Timing your visits to Minsk's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Belarusian National Arts Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter exploration of the exhibitions.
Victory Square
Early evenings are ideal for stunning sunset views without large crowds.
Gorky Park
Visit during weekdays in spring or fall for a peaceful stroll.

Minsk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minsk experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, making summers warm and winters cold; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for comfortable temperatures. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, as rainy days may encourage indoor excursions, while sunny weather invites outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Minsk

Try the traditional dish 'draniki'—potato pancakes served with sour cream—at a local eatery like Bistro de Lux, where the cozy atmosphere reflects Belarusian culture. This dining experience contrasts with New York's diverse culinary scene, offering authentic flavors and local ingredients that celebrate the region's rich agricultural heritage.

New York City - Minsk operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Minsk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$3933-3934

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
15h 37m
Estimated price
$3935-3934

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$3936-3932

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$3937-3938
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
$3939-13700

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
16h 32m
Estimated price
$3939-13701

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
12h 15m
Estimated price
$13702-13703

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$13704-13705
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$3552-3550
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$3783-3784
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespol

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$3788-3789
Contact phone
105
Website
rw.by

Train from Brest C to Minsk Pas

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$9160-3782

New York City to Minsk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Minsk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider flying with Brussels Airlines or Lufthansa, as they often provide the most efficient connections from Newark to Vilnius, which is a common transit point before heading to Minsk.
• Upon arriving at Minsk National Airport (MSQ), be prepared for customs; having all your documents organized and your immigration forms filled in advance will help expedite the process, as the lines can be lengthy.
• Taxis from Minsk National Airport to the city center typically cost around 40-50 Belarusian Rubles, and it's best to book one from the designated taxi counter in the arrivals area to avoid overcharging.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Minsk is approximately 4451 miles. The typical travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Flying is often the fastest option, with a total travel time of around 18 hours and 31 minutes if you take a flight from Newark and then a bus to Minsk. Other modes of transportation, such as train or driving, would take significantly longer. It is important to check for any travel restrictions or requirements before making any plans.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from New York to Minsk is to fly from Newark and then take a bus. This option costs between $340 and $950 and takes approximately 18 hours to reach Minsk. Flying and taking a bus is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between these two destinations.
The flight duration between New York and Minsk typically takes around 10 hours and 40 minutes with one stopover. The total travel time, including layovers, can vary depending on the duration of the stopover. As for the cost, it can vary based on the airline, time of travel, and availability, but generally, round-trip flights can range from $600 to $1200 or more, depending on the class and other factors. It's always recommended to check with airlines and travel agencies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.

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