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New York City, NY, USA to Jamestown, NY, USA from $43: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$43 by busBest price
465 kmDistance
6h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New York City to Jamestown with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$76-135
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
11h  25m
Estimated price
$43-124
Cheapest
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Distance: 465 km
Duration: 6h

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
$53-185
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$70-760
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  32m
Estimated price
$83-167
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$761-762
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  21m
Estimated price
$763-764
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
$765-766
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$767-768
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  14m
Estimated price
$769-1350
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$1351-1352
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Traveling From New York to Jamestown

Traveling from the bustling streets of New York City to the serene landscapes of Jamestown offers a refreshing shift from urban vibrancy to a tranquil, closely-knit community experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jamestown

Jamestown offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Jamestown
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
• Home to historic landmarks and events.
Lakeview
• Scenic views of Chautauqua Lake.
• Ideal for water activities and relaxation.
Celoron
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Rich in local arts and culture.

Best Times To Visit Jamestown's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experiences in Jamestown's attractions.

Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday through Thursday, for smaller crowds and a more intimate exploration of the exhibits.
Chautauqua Institution
Summer mornings open up a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors, perfect for enjoying the gardens.
Jamestown Riverwalk
Early evenings during weekdays offer stunning sunset views and a quieter ambiance for leisurely strolls.

Jamestown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jamestown experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters that invite various outdoor activities. Late spring through early fall offers the most pleasant weather for travelers, ideal for exploring attractions without the interference of harsh conditions.

Dining Recommendation

At the historic Chadakoin River, savor the local favorite, lake perch, prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby farms and waters. This culinary experience offers a relaxed atmosphere and distinct flavors that contrast sharply with the fast-paced dining scene of New York.

New York City - Jamestown operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo Depew Station

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
$1240-1241

Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$1249-438
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo

Average Duration
8h 3m
Estimated price
$1247-533

Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester

Average Duration
6h 57m
Estimated price
$1244-760
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$1243-533

Bus from Buffalo to Jamestown

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$536-537
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
$1246-431

Bus from Buffalo to Jamestown

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
(814) 459-6666
Website
http://www.coachusa.com

Bus from Buffalo to Jamestown

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$536-537
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$534-430
Plane
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$760-1357

Plane from New York La Guardia to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$434-435
Website
https://delta.com

Plane from New York JFK to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$1354-433

Plane from New York La Guardia to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$437-1356
Website
https://jetblue.com

Plane from New York JFK to Buffalo

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$437-1356
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Buffalo

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$437-1356

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

Traveling between New York City and Jamestown 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from the bustling city of New York to the charming town of Jamestown covering a distance of 396 miles. 💸 Explore budget-friendly options with prices ranging from $70 to $110 for a fulfilling journey through picturesque landscapes and quaint towns. ⏱️ Set aside around 6 hours and 47 minutes for a leisurely drive, immersing yourself in the changing scenery as you make your way to the historic town of Jamestown.
Average price
$70 - $110
✈️ The direct flight only takes 1 hour and 26 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination efficiently and comfortably.
Departure Point
Newark Airport
Arrival Point
Buffalo Airport
🚌 Traveling from New York to Jamestown by bus involves a journey with transfers in Buffalo. The total travel time is approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes. 🚌 Prices for the bus tickets between Jamestown and New York typically range from $43 to $124, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.
Departure Point
New York Midtown station
Arrival Point
Jamestown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Jamestown is approximately 289 miles. By train and bus, the travel time from New York to Jamestown is around 11 hours and 43 minutes. If driving, it takes about 6 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Jamestown to New York by car. By bus alone, the travel time from New York to Jamestown is estimated to be 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Jamestown is by bus, with prices ranging from $40 to $130. Although it takes 11 hours and 25 minutes, it is a budget-friendly choice. For those looking for a quicker option, driving is the most time-efficient, taking approximately 6 hours and 47 minutes, and costing between $70 and $110. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences.
The prices for a bus trip between Jamestown and New York range from $43 to $124. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the type of bus service chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to find the most suitable and cost-effective option for your journey.
To travel from New York to Jamestown without using public transportation, you can take a personal car. The driving distance between the two cities is about 396 miles, and the journey typically takes around 6 hours and 47 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can range from $70 to $110, depending on factors like gas prices and tolls.
To travel from New York to Jamestown without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $40 and $130. There are various bus services available that operate this route, providing a convenient and affordable way to reach Jamestown from New York.
No, there is no direct link between New York and Jamestown. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts in New York Midtown and transfers in Buffalo before reaching Jamestown. These services are operated by Flixbus USA and Coach Erie, and the total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 11h 25m.
The flight between New York and Jamestown typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes on a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Buffalo Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of travel, but tickets typically range from $100 to $300. It is advised to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and flight options for your specific travel dates.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Jamestown. There are at least 17 hotels available for travelers to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $58 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. It is recommended to check availability and make reservations in advance to secure the desired accommodations in Jamestown.

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