What is the cheapest way to get from Albany to Washington Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Albany to Washington Heights is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albany to Washington Heights?

The fastest way to get from Albany to Washington Heights is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Albany and Washington Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Albany and Washington Heights?

No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at 181 St via Croton-Harmon and Marble Hill-225 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Albany to Washington Heights?

The distance between Albany and Washington Heights is 135 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.

How do I travel from Albany to Washington Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Albany to Washington Heights without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $40 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Albany to Washington Heights?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Albany to Washington Heights, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albany to Washington Heights bus from?

Albany to Washington Heights bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.

Where do I catch the Albany to Washington Heights train from?

Albany to Washington Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Albany to Washington Heights?

The best way to get from Albany to Washington Heights is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Albany to Washington Heights bus arrive?

Albany to Washington Heights bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Albany to Washington Heights train arrive?

Albany to Washington Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Albany to Washington Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Washington Heights is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Albany to Washington Heights.

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There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Washington Heights by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Marble Hilltrain Hudson
2h 54m
$42–189
Drive 138.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Albany to Washington Heightscar 138.8 mi
2h 35m
$26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
3h 10m
$33–103
Line 905 bus, fly, subway
1. Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
3. Take the subway from 125 St to 181 Stsubway
4h 6m
$84–614
Bus via Ridgewood Park and Ride South
1. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewoodbus 291 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride South to W 178th St & Fort Washington Avebus ShortLine Hudson
4h 3m
$27–53

Albany to Washington Heights by train and subway

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Distance: 133.9 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to 181 St via Croton-Harmon, Marble Hill, and Marble Hill-225 St in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New York every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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