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New York City, NY, USA to Gardner, MA, USA from $9: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Gardner, United States of America

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

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$9 by busBest price
266 kmDistance
3h 16m Fastest

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Company
OurBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$9-57
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Distance: 266 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  31m
Estimated price
$27-91
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Various
Train
Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
$41-513
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$91-92
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Subway
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$93-94
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Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$95-96
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  22m
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$153-331
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$353-90

Traveling From New York to Gardner

Traveling from New York to Gardner presents a captivating contrast between the bustling, vibrant life of a major city and the serene, small-town charm of Gardner.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gardner

Gardner is home to several inviting neighborhoods each with distinct characteristics.

Downtown Gardner
• Bustling with shops and local eateries.
• Hosts seasonal events and festivals year-round.
Gardner Lake
• Scenic views and recreational activities by the water.
• Popular for fishing and picnicking opportunities.
Gardner Heights
• Quiet, residential area with spacious parks.
• Family-friendly with great schools nearby.

Best Times To Visit Gardner's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Gardner.

Gardner Museum
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Gardner City Park
Late afternoons on weekdays offer peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Mount Wachusett
Fall weekends provide stunning foliage and less foot traffic.

Gardner Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gardner experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for mild weather. Understanding the seasonal variations helps in planning activities and packing appropriately for your trip.

Dining Recommendation

Try the hearty meat pies at a local favorite, McGowan's, where the rustic atmosphere and focus on regional ingredients provide a delightful contrast to New York's upscale dining scene. The comforting flavors and community vibe create a dining experience that emphasizes tradition and simplicity, showcasing the charm of small-town culinary offerings.

New York City - Gardner operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from New York, NY to Worcester, MA

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
$9-57
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$50-500
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
$418-419
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from North Station to Wachusett

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$5133-5134

Train from Porter to Wachusett

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$5133-5134
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from New York JFK to Worcester Airport

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$5715-577
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Worcester Airport

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$98-950
Website
http://jetblue.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Boston

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$5715-576
Website
http://spirit.com

Plane from Newark to Boston

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$91-579
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Website
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Other from Wachusett Station to Gardner City Hall

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$5136-5138

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Gardner is approximately 165 miles by air or train. It takes about 7 hours and 51 minutes to reach Gardner from New York by train, and about 3 hours and 25 minutes by taking a train to New York JFK and then flying to Worcester. By car, it takes about 3 hours and 51 minutes to reach New York from Gardner, and by bus, it takes about 6 hours and 56 minutes to reach Gardner from New York.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Gardner is by taking the bus, which takes around 6 hours and 56 minutes. This option is budget-friendly, with fares ranging from $9 to $60. However, if speed is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train and then fly, which takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes but can be more expensive, with fares ranging from $150 to $340. Ultimately, the choice depends on your budget and whether you prioritize cost or time.
The prices for a train ticket between New York and Gardner can range from $41 to $511, depending on the class and the time of travel. On the other hand, bus tickets from Gardner to New York can be found for prices ranging from $9 to $57. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals for your trip.
To travel from New York to Gardner without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 192 miles and it takes around 3 hours and 51 minutes by car. Prices for a car rental can vary from $35 to $50, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company. Make sure to factor in gas and toll costs as well.
To travel from New York to Gardner without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes and the ticket prices range from $9 to $60. Buses provide a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation for this route.
No, there is no direct link between New York and Gardner. However, there are several alternative transportation options. One option is to take a train from New York to Gardner, which takes approximately 7 hours and 51 minutes. Another option is to take a combination of train and flight, where you first take a train to New York JFK and then fly to Worcester with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. Finally, you can also drive from New York to Gardner, which takes about 3 hours and 51 minutes, or take a bus which takes approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes.
The flight duration between New York JFK Airport and Worcester Airport is typically 1 hour and 8 minutes. The direct flight offers the quickest and most convenient option for travelers. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the airline, travel dates, and booking time. It is recommended to check with different airlines or online travel agencies for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
There are several options for accommodations near Gardner. It has nine+ hotels available with prices starting at $53. Some popular hotels in the area include the Colonial Hotel, Super 8 by Wyndham Gardner, and the Rodeway Inn Westminster. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for travelers visiting Gardner.