There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Uniondale by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain Babylon Branch
3h 56m$55–111Drive 162.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Uniondalecar 162.3 mi
3h 7m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
4h 32m$32–45Line 905 bus, fly, train, bus
- 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 train from Woodside to Freeporttrain
- Take the bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to Uniondale Ave + Jaffa Avebus
5h 43m$88–620Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
4h 44m$41–119
Albany to Uniondale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Uniondale is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Uniondale is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Uniondale. However, there are services departing from Albany, NY and arriving at Uniondale Ave + Jaffa Ave via Freeport Sta / South Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Uniondale. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Freeport via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Albany and Uniondale is 169 miles. The road distance is 163.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Uniondale without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Albany to Uniondale, including transfers.
Albany to Uniondale bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
Albany to Uniondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Uniondale is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Uniondale, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Nassau Rd Opp Van Buren St. via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Freeport, and Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from Woodside to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
- 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
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 2 to Uniondale Ave + Jaffa Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $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
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Uniondale bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Albany to Uniondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Uniondale is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Albany to Uniondale.
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