There are 3 ways to get from Albany to Highland Falls by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Garrisontrain Hudson
2h 13m$83–242Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Highland Fallscar 100.3 mi
1h 54m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to Newburghbus Adt A515 / ...
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Main St & Schneider Ave - Highland Fallsbus ShortLine Hudson
3h 11m$25–63
Albany to Highland Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Highland Falls is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Highland Falls is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Highland Falls. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at Main St & Schneider Ave - Highland Falls via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Highland Falls. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Garrison via Poughkeepsie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Albany and Highland Falls is 103 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Highland Falls without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Albany to Highland Falls, including transfers.
Albany to Highland Falls bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany to Highland Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Highland Falls is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $80 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $65 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Highland Falls, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Highland Falls via Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, Poughkeepsie, and Garrison in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Main St & Schneider Ave - Highland Falls via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center in around 3h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to Garrison
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Main St & Schneider Ave - Highland Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $5–11
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Highland Falls bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newburgh station.
Albany to Highland Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Highland Falls is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Albany to Highland Falls.
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