There are 5 ways to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New Yorkbus Adt A287 / ...
2h 50m$33–103Bus via Madison Av/E 32 St
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus Albany
3h 33m$23–58Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 55m$49–96Drive 155.4 mi
- Drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Brooklyncar 155.4 mi
3h 1m$29–41Line 905 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
3h 33m$78–604
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island is to bus via Madison Av/E 32 St which costs $23 - $60 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Albany - Rensselaer and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Long Island is 174 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island, including transfers.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany - Rensselaer station.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- 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.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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More Questions & Answers
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Long Island.
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