Trains from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ

  • Lowest price from €735.00 ≈ CA$1,183
  • Average duration 70h 49m
  • Connections per day 2
  • Distance 3,444 km
  • CO₂ per person 48 kg

train from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ

The journey from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ is about 3,444 km. On average a train trip takes 70h 49m with 2 connections per day.

Lowest price €735.00 ≈ CA$1,183
Trip duration 70h 49m
Connections per day 2
Lowest price €735.00 ≈ CA$1,183
Highest price €743.00 ≈ CA$1,195
First departure 02:00 PM
Last departure 02:00 PM
Distance 3,444 km
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Phoenix, AZ
Travel operator Amtrak
Find the best price
Amtrak241.08 kg CO₂
15:40New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
55h 2m
06:30Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
$503.00 ≈ CA$702
2 changes
Amtrak241.08 kg CO₂
10:52New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
53h 51m
06:30Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
$517.00 ≈ CA$721
3 changes
Amtrak241.08 kg CO₂
10:52New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
53h 21m
06:00Phoenix AZ - Phoenix North Station (PXN)
$517.00 ≈ CA$721
3 changes

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 241.08kg
bus 258.3kg
flight 688.8kg
carpool 551.04kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ?

The train journey between New York, NY and Phoenix, AZ emits 241.08kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Phoenix, AZ?

Taking the train between New York, NY and Phoenix, AZ saves 447.72kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 17.22kg compared to the bus and 309.96kg compared to the car.

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