There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Forest Park by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
- Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway
5h 53m$96–498Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 2m$253–531Bus
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
22h 32m$155–253Drive 818.5 mi
- Drive from Albany to Forest Parkcar 818.5 mi
14h 17m$150–216Line 905 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
- Take the subway from LaSalle to Forest Parksubway
5h 27m$118–614
Albany to Forest Park by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Forest Park is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Forest Park is to line 905 bus and fly and subway which takes 5h 27m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Forest Park. However, there are services departing from Albany, NY and arriving at Forest Park Transit Center via New York Midtown, Clinton & Jackson, Austin & Jackson and Roosevelt Rd & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Forest Park. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Forest Park via LaSalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Albany and Forest Park is 763 miles. The road distance is 823.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Forest Park without a car is to train which takes 17h 2m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Albany to Forest Park, including transfers.
Albany to Forest Park bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
Albany to Forest Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Forest Park is to train which takes 17h 2m and costs $250 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 22h 32m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Forest Park, Cook County, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 16h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany, NY to Forest Park Transit Center via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Clinton & Jackson, Austin & Jackson, Austin & Roosevelt, and Roosevelt Rd & Austin Blvd in around 22h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from O'Hare to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from LaSalle to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Forest Park bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Forest Park is 1h behind Albany. It is currently 8:29 AM in Albany and 7:29 AM in Forest Park.
Albany to Forest Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Forest Park is 823 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Albany to Forest Park.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Forest Park.













