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New York City, NY, USA to Sligo from $211: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Sligo, Ireland

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

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$211 - Plane, TrainBest price
4979 kmDistance
13h 44m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
14h  50m
Estimated price
$234-861
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
13h  44m
Estimated price
$211-804
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Distance: 4979 km
Duration: 13h 44m

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Average Duration
14h  19m
Estimated price
$225-815
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Average Duration
13h  49m
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$296-858
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Bus
Average Duration
14h  20m
Estimated price
$310-2340
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Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
15h 
Estimated price
$2341-2342

Traveling From New York to Sligo

The vibrant, bustling streets of New York offer a stark contrast to the serene landscapes and rich heritage found in Sligo, creating an enticing invitation for your next adventure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sligo

Sligo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Quayside
• Stunning views of Sligo Bay
• Vibrant dining and nightlife options
City Centre
• Rich in historical sites and shops
• Proximity to art galleries and local culture
Ballisodare
• Scenic walks along the river
• Welcoming community atmosphere

Best Times To Visit Sligo's Attractions

Planning your visits to Sligo's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Benbulben Mountain
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy stunning sunrise or sunset views with fewer hikers.
Sligo Abbey
Weekday mornings offer a quieter atmosphere to explore this historic site without the crowds.
Lissadell House
Spring and fall provide the best weather and fewer tourists for a more personal tour.

Sligo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sligo experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild temperatures and frequent rainfall throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and summer, when the weather is warmer and drier, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and scenic landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Sligo

Try the seafood chowder at Eala Bhán, where fresh, locally-sourced ingredients create a comforting dish that reflects Sligo’s coastal charm. The cozy atmosphere and rustic decor provide a stark contrast to New York’s fast-paced dining scene, allowing you to savor each bite while soaking in the warmth of Irish hospitality.

New York City - Sligo operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from New York JFK to Donegal

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$2346-2347

Plane from New York JFK to Donegal via Dublin

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$2348-2344

Plane from New York JFK to Donegal via Boston

Average Duration
13h 21m
Estimated price
$2349-2347

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin

Average Duration
6h 32m
Estimated price
$8610-8611

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin via Manchester

Average Duration
9h 27m
Estimated price
$8612-8613

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin via London Heathrow

Average Duration
9h 31m
Estimated price
$8614-8615

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$8616-8613

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon via London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 27m
Estimated price
$8617-8618
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from New York JFK to Donegal

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$2346-2347

Plane from New York JFK to Donegal via Dublin

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$2348-2344

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin

Average Duration
6h 32m
Estimated price
$8610-8611

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin via Manchester

Average Duration
9h 27m
Estimated price
$8612-8613

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin via London Heathrow

Average Duration
9h 31m
Estimated price
$8614-8615

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$8616-8613

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon via Boston

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$8616-8613

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon via London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 27m
Estimated price
$8617-8618
Website
aa.com

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin via London Heathrow

Average Duration
9h 31m
Estimated price
$8614-8615

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon via London Heathrow

Average Duration
10h 27m
Estimated price
$8617-8618

Plane from Newark to Dublin via London Heathrow

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$2110-2111

Plane from Philadelphia to Dublin

Average Duration
6h 33m
Estimated price
$2112-2344

Plane from Philadelphia to Dublin via London Heathrow

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$2110-2111
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$2116-2347

Plane from New York JFK to Dublin via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$2112-2347

Plane from New York JFK to Shannon

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$8616-8613

Plane from Newark to Dublin via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$8610-2347

Plane from Philadelphia to Dublin via Boston

Average Duration
9h 2m
Estimated price
$8612-2117
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
irishrail.ie

Train from Drumcondra to Sligo

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$8045-8046
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$2255-2256
Bus
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
expressway.ie

Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$8048-8045

Bus from Galway Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$8159-2259
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
buseireann.ie

Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$8155-8159

Bus from Galway Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$8150-2960

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

Traveling between New York City and Sligo 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.

🛫 Flying from New York JFK Airport to Sligo involves a layover as there are no direct flights. The quickest route typically includes one stopover and takes approximately 10 hours and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
New York JFK Airport
Arrival Point
Donegal Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 40m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Sligo is approximately 3094 miles. A typical travel route is to fly from New York JFK to Shannon which takes about 6-8 hours, and then take a bus from Shannon to Sligo, which takes about 3-4 hours. Therefore, the total travel time can be around 9-12 hours. Please note that these times may vary depending on the flight and bus schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New York to Sligo is to fly and bus. This option typically costs between $370 and $900 and takes approximately 14 hours and 8 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Sligo is to fly and take a train, which typically costs between $290 and $1,000 and takes approximately 13 hours and 52 minutes. Both options offer a convenient and relatively fast way to travel between these two destinations.
The flight between New York and Sligo typically takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is a direct flight from New York JFK Airport to Shannon Airport. However, the cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines and travel websites for specific pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sligo. With over 102 hotels available, you can find a range of prices starting at $31 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Clayton Hotel Sligo, and The Glasshouse Hotel. Whether you prefer a luxurious retreat or a budget-friendly stay, you're sure to find a suitable accommodation option near Sligo.