Train from Gainesville, GA to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Gainesville to New York City on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:06 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 20 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
20h 11mAverage Duration
1125 kmDistance
102kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$128 - $560Average Duration1d 2h
28kg CO₂e
Average Price$230 - $1,370Average Duration20h 11m
102kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA to New York City by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to New York City start at $230. The average price for this train route is around $279. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Gainesville to New York City?

    The average train trip from Gainesville to New York City takes 20h 11m and covers 1125 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Gainesville to New York City route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gainesville to New York City?

    The earliest train from Gainesville to New York City departs at 12:24am. The latest train departs at 12:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-01
$1,322
12-02
$425
Today
$362
12-04
$362
12-05
$221
12-06
No data
12-07
$221
12-08
$221
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to New York City was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $221

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, GA to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $221 to $1,355 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $221 which is on 2025-12-05.

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