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

The cheapest train tickets from Omaha to New York City start from $134. The average price for this train route is around $378. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Omaha to New York City?

The average train ride duration from Omaha to New York City is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1139 miles (1837 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Omaha to New York City route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Omaha to New York City?

The earliest train departs from Omaha to New York City at 5:10am. And the latest train departs at 8:10am.

Train Omaha to New York City from $179 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Omaha to New York City on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:10am	Omaha Station	1d 12h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	5:10am	Omaha Station	1d 11h	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	5:10am	Omaha Station	1d 12h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:10am	Omaha Station	1d 11h	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:10am	Omaha Station	1d 11h	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Omaha to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1140 milesDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$119 - $455	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$134 - $2,565	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 167kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $134

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Omaha, US 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 Omaha to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Omaha to New York City start from $134. The average price for this train route is around $378. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Omaha to New York City?
The average train ride duration from Omaha to New York City is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1139 miles (1837 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Omaha to New York City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Omaha to New York City?
The earliest train departs from Omaha to New York City at 5:10am. And the latest train departs at 8:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$256

12/10

$345

Today

$1,095

12/12

$453

12/13

$280

12/14

$453

12/15

$227

12/16

$321

The cheapest trip from Omaha, US to New York City was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 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 Omaha, US to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $227 to $1,905 for a train ticket from Omaha, US 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 2025-12-15.