What is the cheapest way to get from Albany to Plattsburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Albany to Plattsburgh is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albany to Plattsburgh?

The fastest way to get from Albany to Plattsburgh is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Albany and Plattsburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany and arriving at Plattsburgh. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Albany and Plattsburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Albany to Plattsburgh?

The distance between Albany and Plattsburgh is 164 miles. The road distance is 158.1 miles.

How do I travel from Albany to Plattsburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Albany to Plattsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $28 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Albany to Plattsburgh?

The bus from Albany to Plattsburgh takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Albany to Plattsburgh bus from?

Albany to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.

Where do I catch the Albany to Plattsburgh train from?

Albany to Plattsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Albany to Plattsburgh?

The best way to get from Albany to Plattsburgh is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $28 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Albany to Plattsburgh bus arrive?

Albany to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Plattsburgh station.

Where does the Albany to Plattsburgh train arrive?

Albany to Plattsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Albany to Plattsburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Plattsburgh is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Albany to Plattsburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Albany to Plattsburgh?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Albany to Plattsburgh?

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Where can I stay near Plattsburgh?

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There are 3 ways to get from Albany to Plattsburgh by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Take the bus from Albany to Plattsburghbus Adt A278 / ...
3h 30m
$28–100
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack
4h 14m
$50–110
Drive 157.1 mi
1. Drive from Albany to Plattsburghcar 157.1 mi
2h 49m
$29–42

Albany to Plattsburgh by bus

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Distance: 163 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from Albany to Plattsburgh 3 times a day. Tickets cost $28–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 14m.

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