Cheap train tickets from New York to Spartanburg

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from New York to Spartanburg. Traveling by train from New York to Spartanburg usually takes 14 hours and 21 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 587 mi (945 km)
Fastest train: 14h 21m
Lowest price: DKK 1,164.58
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak Crescent
Train lines: 1

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New York to Spartanburg Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Spartanburg?

There are usually 14 daily bus trips available from New York to Spartanburg.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceDKK 1,889.25	Avg. PriceDKK 915.68Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips1	Daily Trips14
Duration	Duration14h 21mFaster	Duration18h 12m

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from New York to Spartanburg (Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

4.0

Raphael

March 10, 2023 - Business

Amtrak Crescent

Pros: I liked the fact that the red cap helped us and also the cafe cart takes cash now Cons: Lower the prices of food and beverage and not have it so cold

There are several train options that can take you from New York to Spartanburg:

Amtrak Crescent tickets: DKK 974 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Spartanburg?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Spartanburg was DKK 1,164.58. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 1,637.12 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New York to Spartanburg by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Spartanburg will cost between DKK 921 and DKK 1,665. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New York to Spartanburg by month

Ticket prices for the train from New York to Spartanburg often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only DKK 1,415. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to Spartanburg during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 2,487 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from New York to Spartanburg on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 1,637.12 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New York to Spartanburg?

Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects New York to Spartanburg. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Crescent	1	14h 21m	DKK 1,889.25

The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from New York to Spartanburg take about 14 hours and 21 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from DKK 973.77.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Spartanburg

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Spartanburg with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Spartanburg to New York. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New York to Spartanburg for DKK 490.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New York and Spartanburg is approximately 587 miles, or 945 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 21 minutes, Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

587

Distance (km)

945

Most days, there is only one train which leaves New York at 2:00pm and arrives in Spartanburg around 14 hours later.

First train

2:00pm

Last train

2:00pm

Trains from New York to Spartanburg are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

New York

New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Spartanburg

Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railroad intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artifacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.

In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, with local favorites like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.

You can easily get to Spartanburg by bus, with routes offered Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New York?

Main departure station: Penn Station

Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.

All train stations in New York:

NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

Where is the train station in Spartanburg?

Main arrival station: 290 Magnolia St

Spartanburg has one train station.

All train stations in Spartanburg:

290 Magnolia St

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