There are 7 ways to get from Albany to Absecon by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain
6h 27m$67–717Drive 243.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Abseconcar 243.6 mi
4h 44m$45–65Bus via Toms River
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Shore Rd At Natalie Terracebus 559
6h 50m$49–166Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ALB - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain
6h 20m$94–630Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Shore Rd At Natalie Terracebus 559
7h 19m$65–157Bus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0300 / ...
8h 26m$54–101Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain
7h 44m$104–1,234
Albany to Absecon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Absecon is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Absecon is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Absecon via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Albany and Absecon is 295 miles. The road distance is 245.1 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Absecon without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $65 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Albany to Absecon, including transfers.
Albany to Absecon bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany to Absecon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Absecon is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Toms River, which costs $45 - $170 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Absecon, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Absecon via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and 30th Street Station in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Toms River Park & Ride in around 6h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from 30th Street Station to Absecon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from 30th Street Station to Absecon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
Train from 30th Street Station to Absecon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–40
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Absecon bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany to Absecon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Absecon is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Albany to Absecon.
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