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How to get fromAlbany to Downtown Torontoby train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Downtown Toronto by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    9h 33m
    $150–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus FlixBus N2685 / ...
    10h 40m
    $84–159

  3. Drive 605.1 km

    1. Drive from Albany to Downtown Torontocar car 605.1 km
    6h 54m
    $120–173

  4. Fly Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ALB - YYZ
    7h 23m
    $124–668

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Canadian Bordertrain train Maple Leaf
    2. Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Stationbus bus Niagara Falls
    9h 47m
    $148–366

  6. Fly Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ALB - YTZ
    7h 5m
    $115–705

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane EWR - YTZ
    7h 5m
    $278–765

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane LGA - YYZ
    7h 35m
    $248–982

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane LGA - YTZ
    7h 26m
    $1,009–2,069

Albany to Downtown Toronto by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 652 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Downtown Toronto, ON, Canada?

VIA Rail operates a train from Albany to Toronto Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–380 and the journey takes 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Toronto via Buffalo in around 10h 40m.

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