There are 12 ways to get from Albany to Colonial Heights by train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or subway
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Train, bus
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 Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heightsbus
9h 14m$135–278Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus New York
9h 51m$60–160Drive 486.9 mi
- Drive from Albany to Colonial Heightscar 486.9 mi
8h 59m$89–129Fly Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ALB - RIC
7h 56m$416–1,110Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- 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 Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 37m$155–338Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
12h 33m$155–333Bus via Petersburg Station
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
14h 18m$84–154Fly Albany County Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ALB - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heightsbus
7h 41m$110–1,140Fly Albany County Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ALB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus
7h 45m$94–520Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
8h 13m$116–652Fly Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALB - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 2m$156–792Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BDL - RIC
9h 13m$115–785
Albany to Colonial Heights by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Colonial Heights is to bus via Petersburg Station which costs $80 - $160 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Colonial Heights is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $110 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Colonial Heights. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Colonial Heights station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Albany and Colonial Heights is 497 miles. The road distance is 489.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Colonial Heights without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 14m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Albany to Colonial Heights, including transfers.
Albany to Colonial Heights bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany to Colonial Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Colonial Heights is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 7h 56m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Albany to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave via New York and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–700
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- 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 Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- CoachRun
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 Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Colonial Heights bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany to Colonial Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Colonial Heights is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Albany to Colonial Heights.
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