There are 5 ways to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 38m$40–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus Albany
2h 51m$20–50Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New Yorkbus Adt A287 / ...
2h 51m$29–100Drive 147 mi
- Drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station Southcar 147 mi
2h 44m$27–39Line 905 bus, fly, subway
- 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
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 23 Stsubway
4h 27m$82–606
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South is to bus which costs $20 - $50 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany - Rensselaer and arriving at New York. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Penn Station South is 142 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $95.
The train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany - Rensselaer station.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $29 - $100 and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA and Penn Station South, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 - Rensselaer to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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More Questions & Answers
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Penn Station South.
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