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

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

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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
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    6h 16m
    $65–145

  2. Drive 230.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albany to Southoldcar car 230.3 mi
    4h 32m
    $42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus Adt A289 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 79th St & Broadway to Southoldbus bus Westbound-Westside Dropoff
    6h 45m
    $63–183

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ALB - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain train
    7h 9m
    $98–652

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Southoldbus bus Brooklyn-North Fork / ...
    7h 32m
    $59–121

Albany to Southold by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Southold via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Southold via W 41 St/8 Av, Broadway/W 77 St, and 79th St & Broadway in around 6h 45m.

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