How much is the train ticket from Pontiac to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac to New York City start at $280. The average price for this train route is around $495. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Pontiac to New York City?

The average train trip from Pontiac to New York City takes 1d 10h and covers 800 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pontiac to New York City route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Pontiac to New York City departs at 5:43am. The latest train departs at 8:50am.

Train Pontiac to New York City from $227 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Pontiac to New York City on January 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Pontiac to New York City on January 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	23h 22m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Pontiac to New York City on January 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	23h 22m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Pontiac to New York City on January 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	23h 22m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Pontiac to New York City on January 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	23h 22m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
8:50am	Pontiac Station	1d 10h	7:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Pontiac to New York City on January 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	1d 1h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
5:28pm	Pontiac Station	23h 22m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
5:43am	Pontiac Station	1d 16h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 4:55 AM EST.

Get from Pontiac to New York City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just $280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

800 kmDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $219

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pontiac, MI 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.

How much is the train ticket from Pontiac to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac to New York City start at $280. The average price for this train route is around $495. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Pontiac to New York City?
The average train trip from Pontiac to New York City takes 1d 10h and covers 800 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pontiac to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pontiac to New York City?
The earliest train from Pontiac to New York City departs at 5:43am. The latest train departs at 8:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-24

$227

01-25

$266

Today

$227

01-27

$259

01-28

$269

01-29

$274

01-30

$267

01-31

$227

The cheapest trip from Pontiac, MI to New York City was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $227

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

You can expect to pay from $227 to $2,096 for a train ticket from Pontiac, MI to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $227 which is on 2026-01-31.