Can you sail to New York from the UK?

Cunard maintain a scheduled transatlantic passenger service between the UK and the United States, with at least one sailing a month in each direction between Southampton & New York from April to December, usually now taking 7 nights.
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How long does it take to sail from UK to USA?

The Atlantic takes about 3-4 weeks to cross. If you're fast, take shortcuts, and get lucky, it can be done in about 2 weeks.
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Can you sail from New York to London?

Sailing from New York City to London takes about six nights and seven days, depending on your speed. That's because the famous royal palaces, Big Ben, and double-decker buses of London are just 3,459 miles away from New York City. The average cost of sailing to London from New York is around $1,300.
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Can you take a boat from New York to the UK?

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Eastbound transatlantic voyages to England are mainly limited to late March through early November, with Cunard offering sailings in December and January as well. Most of the departures are from New York City and Fort Lauderdale, with perhaps an occasional departure from Miami.
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Can you travel to the UK from the US by boat?

Cruises from the United States to England typically take six to nine days from port to port. Most leave New York City and dock in Southampton, England, with no ports of call in between. Variables such as amenities, activities and shipboard events differ from one cruise line to another.
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How long does it take to sail to New York from England?

Cunard maintain a scheduled transatlantic passenger service between the UK and the United States, with at least one sailing a month in each direction between Southampton & New York from April to December, usually now taking 7 nights.
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Can you go to USA by ship?

One of the fastest ways to cross the Atlantic to the USA is by taking a freighter from Le Havre, France, to New York.
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Can you drive to America from UK?

The only way to get a car from Europe to the USA would be to ship it. However, it's far, far more complicated that that. You'd need import licenses and other customs paperwork, new plates and documentation. The big snag is that USA car regulations, emissions rules, etc are different from those applied in Europe.
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Does the Queen Mary 2 still sail?

Cunard has announced that Queen Mary 2 will now return to sailing from November 28, 2021, with two new voyages - a three night cruise break and a 12 night Canary Islands itinerary, both departing from Southampton.
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Do passenger ships still cross the Atlantic?

There is only one Ocean Liner still sailing, the RMS Queen Mary 2, who regularly completes transatlantic voyages.
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Can you sail from Liverpool to New York?

Shipping line Cunard has announced its Queen Mary 2 vessel will sail to New York from Liverpool later this summer. The vessel will depart the Mersey on a 14-night Northern Atlantic Westbound Crossing, which includes Iceland, Canada and New York.
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Can you take a boat to New York?

A new affordable way to travel

NYC Ferry operated by City Experiences aims to provide a new, affordable way to travel between waterfront communities throughout New York City.
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How long does it take to get from London to New York by boat?

London and New York will be 3 days and 12 hours apart. Engineers could design faster ships, but only at the expense of much higher fuel consumption. The majority of fast ships (hovercraft, catamarans, hydrofoils) were taken out of service because of high fuel costs.
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Can yachts cross the ocean?

In most cases, the answer is yes. Almost any well-prepared yacht of 30ft and upwards can tackle the downwind crossing, and indeed there is no reason why an even smaller boat can't do it successfully.
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Can you sail from Europe to America?

Transatlantic cruises are cruises that sail anywhere across the Atlantic Ocean from one continent to another. Most cruises that travel across the Atlantic either depart from Europe and end in the United States, or the other way around. Some transatlantic sailings also travel to and from South America, too.
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Can you get to Canada by boat from UK?

With Ferries.co.uk you can find Ferries to Canada with all major Ferry Companies from all the main ferry ports as well as some of the more obscure ones! Ferries.co.uk currently feature 2 Ferries to Canada, with 1 Ferry Companies sailing from 2 ports with a choice of up to 2 Ferry destinations in Canada.
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Is the Queen Mary bigger than the Titanic?

Is Queen Mary 2 bigger than Titanic? Yes – Queen Mary 2 is much larger than Titanic. At 1,132ft long, she is 250ft longer than Titanic. In metric terms QM2 is 76.2 metres longer than Titanic.
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Did the Queen Mary sink?

The Queen Mary did not sink at any point during her career. She was responsible for the sinking of the HMS Curacoa in 1942 but the Queen Mary survived the war without sinking. The RMS Queen Mary is now a floating hotel located in Long Beach, California.
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Can I go to Alaska from UK?

Fully-vaccinated travellers from the UK can enter the USA. Children 17 and under are exempt from the vaccination requirement, but if not fully-vaccinated must take a test 3 to 5 days after arrival. Children under 2 years old do not need to take a pre-departure test.
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Can you drive from England to Alaska?

The only catch is all via an extremely long road trip, currently envisioned from London, England, to Fairbanks, Alaska, clocking in between 10,000 and 14,000 miles (17,000 and 22,500 km), depending on the route.
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Can we go by road from London to New York?

Can I drive from London to New York? Yes, the driving distance between London to New York is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from London to New York.
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How can you cross the Atlantic without flying?

Crossing the Atlantic Ocean by boat offers a unique and economical option for those aspiring to reach Europe without having to deal with air travel. There are a few different options for transatlantic ocean travel: freighter cruises, repositioning cruises and luxury cruises.
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Can Queen Mary sail again?

But, in a dramatic change of direction announced by the Princess Royal exactly three years after becoming patron of the Dumbarton-built ship, named after her great grandmother, the 89-year-old vessel is due to return to active service in summer 2024.
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Where is the Queen Mary 2 right now?

Queen Mary 2 current location is at North West Atlantic Ocean (coordinates 48.52953 N / -44.34654 W) cruising at speed of 19.3 kn (36 kph/ 22 mph) en route to New York. The AIS position was reported 7 minutes ago.
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