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How to get fromAlbany to Lortonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Albany to Lorton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    7h 32m
    $120–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus bus Albany
    2. Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Lorton VRE Bay Abus bus
    9h 40m
    $66–123

  3. Bus via Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus Adt A289 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus New York
    9h 16m
    $74–189

  4. Drive 378 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Lortoncar car 378 mi
    7h 5m
    $69–100

  5. Line 905 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ALB - DCA
    3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    4h 41m
    $118–714

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    9h 33m
    $118–261

  7. Line 905 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway, line 371 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ALB - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    6h
    $96–1,116

  8. Line 905 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ALB - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    5h 45m
    $82–486

Albany to Lorton by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Lorton @ Silverbrook via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Lorton Rd and Sanger St via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, and Franconia-Springfield Metro in around 9h 16m.

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