There are 5 ways to get from 125th Street to Albany by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain Hudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 41m$39–196Bus via Albany, NY
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 124 St to Lexington Av/E 34 Stbus M101 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
4h 44m$24–33Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
4h 13m$32–103Drive 142.8 mi
- Drive from 125th Street to Albanycar 142.8 mi
2h 37m$27–38Bus, fly, line 905 bus
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus
3h 40m$77–561
125th Street to Albany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 125th Street to Albany is to bus via Albany, NY which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from 125th Street to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from 125th Street to Albany. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Albany via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from 125th Street to Albany station. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between 125th Street and Albany is 138 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.
The best way to get from 125th Street to Albany without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from 125th Street to Albany, including transfers.
125th Street to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
125th Street to Albany train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from 125th Street to Albany is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between 125th Street, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Albany every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Lexington Av/E 124 St to Lexington Av/E 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
125th Street to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
125th Street to Albany train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between 125th Street to Albany is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from 125th Street to Albany.
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