Affordable 3-Day Road Trip Itinerary from London, ON to New York City

Day 1: Travel to NYC

Niagara Falls, ON to New York City, NY on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast House in Niagara Falls. Their omelets and pancakes are highly recommended.
CAN$15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Niagara Falls

Take a short drive to visit the iconic Niagara Falls. Enjoy breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
CAN$0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Drive to New York City

Get back on the road towards NYC. The drive will take approximately 7 hours, so make sure to take breaks as necessary.
CAN$0, 7 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lima Restaurant

Savor delicious Peruvian cuisine at Lima Restaurant. Their ceviche and pollo a la brasa are popular choices.
USD$25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Check into Budget Hotel

After dinner, check into a budget-friendly hotel such as Pod 51 or YOTEL New York to rest for the night.
USD$125, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore NYC

New York City, NY on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ess-a-Bagel

Enjoy a classic New York bagel at Ess-a-Bagel. Their everything bagel with cream cheese is a must-try.
USD$10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Central Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Central Park. It's a beautiful urban oasis and perfect for a morning walk.
USD$0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the MET

Visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest and finest art museums. Admission is pay-what-you-wish for New Yorkers.
USD$10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a quick but delicious lunch at Shake Shack. Their burgers and crinkle-cut fries are popular among locals.
USD$15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Walk through Times Square

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Times Square, with its bright lights and entertainment options.
USD$0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the 9/11 Memorial

Pay your respects at the 9/11 Memorial, honoring the victims of the September 11 attacks.
USD$0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Joe's Pizza

Enjoy a classic New York slice at Joe's Pizza, known for serving some of the best pizza in the city.
USD$10, 1 hour
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Day 3: Return to London

New York City, NY to London, ON on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grey Dog

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at The Grey Dog, known for its great coffee and breakfast bowls.
USD$12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Final Stroll in NYC

Take a final stroll through a nearby neighborhood or do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
USD$0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Drive back to London, ON

Begin your drive back to London, ON, ensuring you take breaks as needed.
CAN$0, 7 hours

6:00PM

Dinner Stop Along the Way

Stop for a budget-friendly dinner along the way at a fast food or diner option to fuel up for the remaining drive.
USD$15, 1 hour

8:00PM

Arrive Back in London, ON

Expect to arrive back home in London, ON. Reflect on the amazing trip and start planning your next one!
CAN$0, N/A
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