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How to get fromAlbany to Brooklineby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Brookline by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    4h 12m
    $27–54

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    4h 57m
    $60–130

  3. Drive 162.4 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Brooklinecar car 162.4 mi
    3h 4m
    $30–43

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ALB - BOS
    6h 5m
    $82–462

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2693
    2. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    5h 25m
    $28–86

Albany to Brookline by bus

Calendar57Weekly Buses
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 57m.

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