There are 4 ways to get from Albany to Keansburg by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmerbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
5h 7m$60–145Drive 173.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Keansburgcar 173.7 mi
3h 22m$32–46Train
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
5h 26m$47–114Bus via Albany, NY
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmerbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
5h 21m$54–79
Albany to Keansburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Keansburg is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Keansburg is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Keansburg. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmer via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Keansburg. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at South Amboy via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Albany and Keansburg is 262 miles. The road distance is 174.7 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Keansburg without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $55 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Albany to Keansburg, including transfers.
Albany to Keansburg bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany to Keansburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Keansburg is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $55 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Keansburg, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Albany to Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmer via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Main St At Port Monmouth Rd via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, South Amboy, and Broadway At Augusta St in around 5h 26m.
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
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- 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
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Keansburg, NJ-Rt 36 & Palmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Keansburg bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany to Keansburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Keansburg is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Albany to Keansburg.
There are 162+ hotels available in Keansburg.








