At a glance
Players: 2–4 · Play time: 10–15 min · Ages: 8+ · Base game · Publisher: Days of Wonder · Designer: Alan R. Moon
Ticket to Ride: New York (DO7260)
Ticket to Ride: New York is a board game from Days of Wonder for 2–4 players, playing in 10–15 minutes, recommended for ages 8+.
How it plays
Ticket to Ride: New York is a fast, compact Ticket to Ride set in New York City in the 1960s. Instead of trains, you're racing taxis through the busy streets to visit famous Tourist Attractions and complete your Destination Tickets.
You collect Transportation cards and use them to claim taxi routes on the map. You score for completing tickets and visiting attractions, and the player with the most points wins. The rules are simple enough to learn in a few minutes, and a game wraps up in about 15.
What's in the box
- 1 board map of the New York transportation network
- 60 plastic Taxis (15 in each color)
- 44 Transportation cards
- 18 Destination Ticket cards
- 1 rule leaflet
- 1 scorepad
- 1 pencil
Saga Table Talk
Great for: Families, couples and newcomers to Ticket to Ride, plus anyone who wants a quick game at lunch or before dinner.
What a game night feels like: Quick and friendly, with a little sting when someone grabs the route you needed. Most people want a rematch right away.
If you like this, try: Ticket to Ride: New York + Bag, 7 Wonders Duel
Teaching tip: Deal Destination Tickets and let everyone look at the map for a minute before the first turn.
FAQ
How many players can play Ticket to Ride: New York?
Ticket to Ride: New York plays with 2–4 players.
How long does Ticket to Ride: New York take?
About 10–15 minutes.
What age is Ticket to Ride: New York for?
Days of Wonder recommends it for ages 8+.
How is Ticket to Ride: New York different from Ticket to Ride?
It's a smaller, faster version set in 1960s New York, played with taxis on a compact map.
Who designed it?
Alan R. Moon.
Is Ticket to Ride: New York good for two players?
Yes. It plays with 2–4, so two players works.