There are 5 ways to get from Albany to The Cloisters by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Marble Hilltrain Hudson
3h 8m$42–194Bus via Albany, NY
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 33 St to Dyckman St/Sherman Avbus BxM1
4h 14m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
3h 23m$33–103Drive 140.1 mi
- Drive from Albany to The Cloisterscar 140.1 mi
2h 38m$26–37Line 905 bus, fly, subway
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the subway from 125 St to Dyckman Stsubway
4h 19m$84–614
Albany to The Cloisters by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to The Cloisters is to bus via Albany, NY which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to The Cloisters is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to The Cloisters. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to The Cloisters. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Marble Hill via Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Albany and The Cloisters is 134 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to The Cloisters without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Albany to The Cloisters, including transfers.
Albany to The Cloisters bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany to The Cloisters train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to The Cloisters is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to The Cloisters via Croton-Harmon, Marble Hill, Broadway/W 225 St, and Broadway/Dongan Pl in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New York every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to Marble Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125 St to Dyckman St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 3 Av/E 33 St to Dyckman St/Sherman Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to The Cloisters bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany to The Cloisters train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to The Cloisters is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Albany to The Cloisters.
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