Affordable 3-Day Trip from London, Ontario to New York City

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

New York City, USA on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Departure from London, Ontario

Start your trip early in the morning to make the most of the day. Ensure you have your travel essentials and a full tank of gas.
CAD0, 8 hours

4:00PM

Buffalo, NY Lunch Stop

Stop at 'Anchor Bar', the birthplace of Buffalo Wings, for a budget-friendly meal. Enjoy a plate of wings and a soft drink.
USD15, 1 hour

5:00PM

Continue to NYC

After lunch, continue your journey to New York City. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
USD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Budget Hotel

Check into a budget-friendly hotel like 'HI New York City Hostel'. This location is central and economical.
USD50, 1 hour to settle

7:00PM

Dinner at Joe's Pizza

Enjoy a classic New York slice at Joe's Pizza. The prices are reasonable and the quality unbeatable.
USD10, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening Walk in Times Square

Stroll around the iconic Times Square, soaking in the lights and atmosphere with no cost involved.
USD0, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring NYC

New York City, USA on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast provided by the hostel. Fuel up for a fun day ahead.
USD0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Central Park

Explore Central Park, a beautiful urban oasis. It's free to stroll through and a great morning activity.
USD0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Visit The Met for a suggested donation entry fee; it's one of the world's largest and finest art museums.
USD10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Halal Guys

Grab a delicious and affordable lunch from Halal Guys, famous for their gyros and platters.
USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Statue of Liberty Viewing

Take the Staten Island Ferry for a free view of the Statue of Liberty. Enjoy the views of Manhattan as well.
USD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Exploring Wall Street

Walk around the Wall Street area and check out the Charging Bull, a symbol of the U.S. financial industry.
USD0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Lombardi's Pizza

Savor a classic coal oven pizza at Lombardi's, America's first pizzeria. An affordable and hearty meal.
USD20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Broadway Show

Consider seeing a discounted Broadway show with same-day tickets available at TKTS. Prices vary, so check for deals.
USD50, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Travel Back

Buffalo, NY to London, Ontario on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in NYC before checking out of the hostel.
USD0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check out & Departure

Check out of the hostel and hit the road back to London, Ontario.
USD0, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch in Buffalo, NY (Duff's Famous Wings)

Stop for a budget-friendly meal at Duff's for their famous wings. It's a must-try!
USD15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Continue Drive to London

Head back to London, Ontario, reflecting on your trip to NYC as you drive.
USD0, 4 hours

5:00PM

Arrival in London, Ontario

Arrive back home filled with memories and experiences from your NYC adventure.
CAD0, 30 minutes
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