There are 5 ways to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains by bus, train, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New Yorkbus Adt A287 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus 114
4h 3m$39–129Drive 156.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plainscar 156.3 mi
2h 59m$29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine Stbus 114
4h 10m$54–122Line 905 bus, fly, subway, bus
- 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 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus
5h 48m$90–636Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus Albany
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine Stbus 114
4h 26m$32–82
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from Albany - Rensselaer and arriving at Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Scotch Plains is 245 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains, including transfers.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany - Rensselaer station.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Scotch Plains.
There are 549+ hotels available in Scotch Plains.
What companies run services between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 3m.
- 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
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
- 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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