There are 9 ways to get from New York to McCook by plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus
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Fly Laguardia Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane LGA - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar
10h 1m$158–679Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane EWR - MCK
8h 52m$157–612Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
34h 54m$194–682Bus, drive
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
38h 52m$171–382Drive 1,519 mi
- Drive from New York to McCookcar 1,519 mi
25h 11m$278–401Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane EWR - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
11h 38m$181–582Fly Laguardia Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane LGA - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
10h 45m$176–675Fly Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane LGA - MCK
9h 21m$162–695Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane JFK - MCK
11h 6m$161–603
New York to McCook by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to McCook is to bus and drive which costs $170 - $390 and takes 38h 52m.
The fastest way to get from New York to McCook is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to McCook station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at McCook Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 54m.
The distance between New York and McCook is 1488 miles. The road distance is 1527.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to McCook without a car is to train which takes 34h 54m and costs $190 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from New York to McCook, including transfers.
New York to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to McCook is to train which takes 34h 54m and costs $190 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 8h 52m.
McCook is 1h behind New York. It is currently 9:45 PM in New York and 8:45 PM in McCook.
New York to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and McCook, NE, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to McCook Station via Chicago Union Station in around 34h 54m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Key Lime fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70–190
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–240
- Business - advance purchase
- $130–550
- Business Class
- $220–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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