Bus
Driving
Presque Isle to New York
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Presque Isle to New York City covers approximately 850 kilometers and takes about 9 hours via I-95 S. This route takes you through Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and into New York. It is a long drive through several states. Bus services are also available for those who prefer not to drive.
Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line air distance 720 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 9 hours via I-95.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for this distance.
Compare Presque Isle to New York Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | $120 - $200 | $100 - $180 |
| Operator | Greyhound | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Presque Isle to Bangor to NYC | I-95 S |
| Tip | Greyhound offers service from Bangor to New York. | Expect heavy traffic in Connecticut and entering New York City. |
Travel Tips
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TollsThe route involves many tolls; use an E-ZPass.
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TrafficAvoid New York City during rush hour.
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ParkingParking in New York City is very expensive; use public transit.
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WeatherNew York weather can be unpredictable; check the forecast.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the complex New York highway system.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for deer on the highway in Maine.
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WinterBe prepared for snow on the highway in winter.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for highway emergencies.
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SpeedFollow posted speed limits on the highway.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?About 9 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, Greyhound operates this route.
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Is it a toll road?Yes, the route has many tolls.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Are there trains?No, there is no direct passenger rail from Presque Isle.
Quick Info
- From Presque Isle, Maine, United States
- To New York, New York, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or autumn for pleasant weather in New York.
Things to Do in New York
1
Central Park
Explore the iconic park in New York City. It is a must-see.
2
Times Square
Visit the heart of New York City. It is a vibrant and busy area.
3
Aroostook State Park
Enjoy the outdoors in Presque Isle before you leave.
4
Statue of Liberty
Take a ferry to see the iconic statue. It is a historic landmark.
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Maine to NYC travel
I-95 route
Presque Isle to New York bus
New England road trip
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