Travel Recommendation: New York, NY to Sikeston, MO
Air
- Transport Mode: Air travel followed by rental car
- Companies: Delta Airlines, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours (flight) + 1.5 hours (car rental to Sikeston)
- Distance: 1,340 miles (air distance), 1,375 miles (road distance)
- Costs: Flight estimated at $400 CAD + rental car at $60 CAD/day
- Roads/Routes: I-55 S from Memphis to Sikeston
Pro Tip: Choose a morning flight to avoid delays and have the entire afternoon to explore Sikeston.
Bus
- Transport Mode: Bus travel
- Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
- Duration: Approximately 24 hours (with multiple stops)
- Distance: 1,120 miles
- Costs: Tickets range from $150 CAD to $200 CAD
- Roads/Routes: Interstate highways serving the east-central route
Pro Tip: Bring snacks and entertainment as long-distance bus trips may not have many stops.
Train
- Transport Mode: Train travel
- Companies: Amtrak
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours
- Distance: 1,100 miles
- Costs: Approximately $200 CAD to $300 CAD for a one-way ticket
- Roads/Routes: Amtrak routes through major cities, connect in St. Louis, transfer to bus or rental car for Sikeston
Pro Tip: Book a sleeper car for an overnight journey to gain more comfort during your travel.
Recommendation
For a blend of efficiency and convenience, flying is the best option. After landing, a quick rental car ride will get you to Sikeston, allowing you to cover the distance in just a few hours compared to other modes that require significant time. Ensure you check flight availability and book in advance to secure the best rates.