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How to get fromAlbany to Philadelphia, PAby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Albany to Philadelphia, PA by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    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 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    4h 11m
    $68–696

  2. Drive 222.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albany to Philadelphia, PAcar car 222.1 mi
    4h 25m
    $41–59

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    5h 29m
    $49–84

  4. Line 905 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ALB - PHL
    4h 9m
    $92–606

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus Adt A289 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus bus New York
    5h 46m
    $56–175

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ALB - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 29m
    $104–1,212

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ALB - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 37m
    $116–1,208

  8. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ALB - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 53m
    $160–804

Albany to Philadelphia, PA by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to 15th St/City Hall via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 30Th Street Station, and Drexel Station at 30th St in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Philadelphia, PA via New York Midtown and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 5h 29m.

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