Train Seattle, WA - New York, NY prices from $140.49

Take the train from Seattle, WA, to New York, NY

Take a train trip from Seattle, WA, to New York, NY, typically lasting around 90 hr 7 min. With approximately 4 train departures daily, the average ticket price is about $259.65, but fares can be found starting from $140.49.

Most services on this route are provided by Amtrak, primarily through the Empire Builder and the Lake Shore Limited lines. This remarkable journey offers passengers a chance to see America's diverse landscapes, from the thriving cityscape of Seattle, Washington, across the Great Plains and the Midwestern heartland, and finally, to the vibrant metropolis of New York City.

A variety of sleeping accommodations are available for your comfort. Options range from Roomettes, offering cozy spaces with seats that convert into beds, to larger Bedrooms that include a queen-sized bed and private bathrooms. Family Rooms, available on Superliner trains, can accommodate up to four people and offer full-sized beds, additional storage, and a private restroom. Please remember these accommodations are booked as entire units, not individual beds.

Onboard dining facilities include a Cafe Car, where all passengers can enjoy a variety of carryout-style food options. A full-service Dining Car is typically prioritized for those in sleeper classes, with meals included in the ticket price. Coach passengers can also dine here for an additional cost, subject to availability.

Your journey begins at the Seattle King Street Station, a grand historical landmark with easy connections to local buses, the Link Light Rail, and regional trains. Facilities include a waiting room, ticket office, restrooms, and a vending machine.
Your destination is Moynihan Train Hall in New York, a state-of-the-art transportation hub connected to local subway lines. It makes it easily accessible from various parts of the city. The station provides facilities such as a waiting area, restrooms, and a ticket office.

With its unparalleled blend of cultures, cuisines, and landscapes, New York City offers a unique experience. From iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Times Square to world-renowned museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and MoMA, there's so much to explore in the Big Apple.

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