Canada to new york

A popular route!

There are several ways to travel from Canada to New York, depending on your starting location in Canada, your preferred mode of transportation, and your budget. Here are some common options:

By Air

  1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to one of New York City's three major airports:
    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    • Flight duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
    • Airlines: Air Canada, WestJet, Porter Airlines, and others
  2. Fly from other Canadian cities, such as Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC), or Ottawa (YOW), to New York City airports.

By Bus

  1. Take a bus from various cities in Canada to New York City:
    • Greyhound Canada: From Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and other cities to New York City
    • FlixBus: From Toronto, Montreal, and other cities to New York City
    • Megabus: From Toronto, Montreal, and other cities to New York City
    • Bus travel time: Approximately 10-24 hours, depending on the route and stops
  2. Consider taking a bus from smaller Canadian cities to the US-Canada border, then transferring to a US bus company to continue to New York City.

By Train

  1. Take the Amtrak train from Montreal's Central Station (Gare Centrale) to New York City's Penn Station:
    • Train travel time: Approximately 10 hours
    • Frequency: Multiple departures daily
  2. Consider taking the VIA Rail train from Toronto's Union Station to New York City's Penn Station, with a transfer in Albany, NY.

By Car

  1. Drive from Canada to New York City:
    • Distance: Approximately 560 miles (900 km) from Toronto, 770 miles (1,240 km) from Montreal
    • Drive time: Approximately 8-12 hours, depending on traffic and border crossing times
    • Consider the cost of tolls, fuel, and parking in New York City

By Car and Ferry

  1. Drive from Canada to the US-Canada border, then take a ferry from the Canadian side to the US side:
    • Consider the Lake Champlain Ferry from Montreal to Burlington, VT, or the Thousand Islands Ferry from Kingston, ON, to Cape Vincent, NY
    • Drive time: Approximately 4-6 hours, depending on the route and border crossing times

Remember to check the requirements for traveling from Canada to the United States, including any necessary documents, such as a valid passport, visa, or enhanced driver's license.