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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Summit, IL | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Summit, IL | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Summit, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Summit, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Summit, IL | No tags |
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Get from New York City to Summit
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 799, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 799
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Summit, IL by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Summit cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Summit is R 3 749. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Summit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from New York City to Summit?
A train trip between New York City and Summit is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1161 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York City and Summit?
The number of trains from New York City to Summit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Summit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Summit?
When taking the train from New York City to Summit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Summit, IL was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 597To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Summit, IL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 5 597 to R 18 556 for a train ticket from New York City to Summit, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 597, which is on 2025-11-22.
