Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gainesville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gainesville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to New York City
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 R 2 770, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 2 770
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA to New York City by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to New York City start from R 2 770. The average price for this train route is around R 3 359. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gainesville to New York City?
The average train journey time from Gainesville to New York City is 20h 11m, covering a distance of 1125 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gainesville to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
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 00:24. And the latest train departs at 00:24.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to New York City was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 656To 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 R 2 656 to R 12 865 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 R 2 656, which is on 2025-12-14.
