There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Manhattan by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)CLE - LGA
5h 47m$138–441Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYCinncinati,OH-Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York MidtownFlixBus N2686 / ...
10h 55m$59–152Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationLake Shore Limited
11h 18m$100–370Drive 403.3 mi
- Drive from Erie to Manhattan403.3 mi
7h 42m$74–107Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BUF - LGA
5h 50m$73–532Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BUF - JFK
5h 51m$86–550Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BUF - EWR
6h 13m$83–530Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)PIT - LGA
8h 7m$120–343
Erie to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Manhattan is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Manhattan is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Erie, PA and arriving at New York Midtown via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erie Station station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Erie and Manhattan is 534 miles. The road distance is 405.7 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Erie to Manhattan, including transfers.
Erie to Manhattan bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Erie, PA station.
Erie to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Manhattan is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $370 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Erie, PA to New York Midtown via Buffalo, NY and Buffalo in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–370 and the journey takes 11h 18m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erie to Manhattan bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Erie to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Manhattan is 406 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Erie to Manhattan.
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