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New York City, NY, USA to Lewiston, NY, USA from $35: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$35 by busBest price
501 kmDistance
6h 13m Fastest

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5h  16m
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Average Duration
9h  24m
Estimated price
$35-120
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Distance: 501 km
Duration: 6h 13m

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5h  20m
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5h  27m
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Greyhound
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Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$46-175
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
$70-110
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Amtrak
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Average Duration
9h  8m
Estimated price
$92-148
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Average Duration
6h  13m
Estimated price
$110-475
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Traveling From New York to Lewiston

Embarking on your journey from the bustling streets of New York to the serene atmosphere of Lewiston reveals a fascinating contrast between urban energy and small-town charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lewiston

Lewiston offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Lewiston
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Variety of dining options from local favorites.
Orchard Avenue
• Family-friendly environment with parks and schools.
• Close-knit community atmosphere and friendly locals.
South Lewiston
• Scenic views along the waterfront and trails.
• Access to shopping and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Lewiston's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Lewiston.

The Snake River
Visit early mornings during weekdays for serene views and fewer tourists.
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
Optimal in spring or fall for pleasant weather and reduced crowds.
Downtown Shops and Restaurants
Evenings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore and dine.

Lewiston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lewiston enjoys a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making the spring and fall ideal for visitors seeking comfortable temperatures. Weather can influence your activities, so planning around seasonal conditions ensures a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Lewiston's local flavor, try the huckleberry barbecue ribs at the locally beloved restaurant, The Smokehouse. This dish showcases the region's wild huckleberries, creating a sweet and smoky profile that contrasts beautifully with the fast-paced dining scene in New York.

New York City - Lewiston operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Lewiston, 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 Niagara Falls Amtrak Station

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$354-355
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$1205-1206
Contact phone
+1-718-217-5477
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road

Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$1209-1208
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from New York Penn Station to Niagara Falls Station

Average Duration
9h 26m
Estimated price
$1104-120
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from New York Midtown to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$35-120
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
$11005-358
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Buffalo, NY

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$11015-110280
Contact phone
+1 716-222-0729
Website
https://www.discoverniagarashuttle.com/

Bus from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Lewiston Academy Park

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Newark Airport to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$110-356
Website
https://www.jetblue.com/

Plane from New York JFK to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$351-1204
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from New York JFK to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$1200-1201
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from New York La Guardia to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$351-1204

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Lewiston is approximately 311 miles or 404.7 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to travel by train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 8 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of subway and flying to Buffalo can take around 5 hours and 29 minutes. Driving by car from New York to Lewiston normally takes about 7 hours and 16 minutes, while taking a bus may take approximately 10 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Lewiston is by taking a bus via Niagara Falls Canada, which typically costs between $35 and $120 and takes around 10 hours and 9 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel is by taking the subway, flying, and then using a shuttle service, which usually takes about 5 hours and 29 minutes and costs between $90 and $650. It's important to consider both cost and time when deciding on the best transportation option for your journey.
The prices of a train journey between New York and Lewiston range from $91 to $146. For those looking for a more affordable option, bus prices between the two cities range from $36 to $113. Travelers can choose the mode of transportation that fits their budget and preferences.
To travel from New York to Lewiston without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 405 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 16 minutes to complete the journey. The cost for a car journey from New York to Lewiston can vary between $70 to $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from New York to Lewiston without a car, the best option is to take a train which takes approximately 9 hours and 8 minutes. The train journey is a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. The ticket prices for the train range from $90 to $150, making it a cost-effective choice for travel between these two cities.
Yes, there is a link between New York and Lewiston but there is no direct bus service. Travelers can take a bus from New York Midtown to Niagara Falls Canada, and then transfer to another bus that takes them to Queenston Heights in Lewiston. The total travel time for this route is approximately 10 hours and 9 minutes. These bus services are operated by Flixbus USA.
The flight duration between New York and Lewiston is typically 1 hour and 13 minutes. This is the quickest option for traveling between the two cities. As for the cost, it may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. It is advisable to check with the airlines for specific pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Lewiston. With over 464 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $50, allowing for affordable stays. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you can easily find suitable accommodation in the area.

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