There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane ALB - CIU
8h 44m$172–866Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
22h 34m$146–324Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
21h 20m$232–538Drive 1,169.6 km
- Drive from Albany to Sault Ste. Mariecar 1,169.6 km
15h 50m$231–333Train, bus via Niagara Falls
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
21h 34m$226–523
Albany to Sault Ste. Marie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie is to bus which costs $140 - $330 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at Sault Ste Marie via Montréal, Ottawa - Via Rail and Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.
The distance between Albany and Sault Ste. Marie is 983 km. The road distance is 1169.6 km.
The best way to get from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie, including transfers.
Albany to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
The best way to get from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $170 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 22h 34m.
Albany to Sault Ste. Marie bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Montreal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Sault Ste. Marie is 1170 km. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Albany to Sault Ste. Marie.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Sault Ste Marie via Montréal, Ottawa - Via Rail, and Sudbury in around 22h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via New York La Guardia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $150–340
- Business
- $200–370
- Business Plus
- $220–380
- Economy
- $170–350
- Economy Plus
- $180–360
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–180
- Flexible
- $90–190
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
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