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How to get fromAlbany to Riverheadby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Riverhead by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    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 New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    5h 46m
    $63–136

  2. Drive 212.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albany to Riverheadcar car 212.8 mi
    4h 6m
    $39–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus Adt A289 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus bus North Fork
    6h 8m
    $65–186

  4. Line 905 bus, fly, train

    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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ALB - LGA
    3. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain train
    6h 39m
    $96–644

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus bus 58
    6h 51m
    $42–73

Albany to Riverhead by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Riverhead via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Riverhead LIRR via New York, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 6h 8m.

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