There are 3 ways to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
5h 31m$95–263Drive 185.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glencar 185.9 mi
4h 3m$34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Binghamton, Nybus 136
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus 948
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus 07
7h 59m$36–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Albany, Ny and arriving at Seneca Harbor Park via Binghamton, Ny and Elmira Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Watkins Glen is 236 miles. The road distance is 187 miles.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $95 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen, including transfers.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany, Ny station.
Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Binghamton, Ny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Watkins Glen.
There are 119+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.
What companies run services between Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Seneca Harbor Park via Albany, Ny, Binghamton, Ny, and Elmira Transit Center in around 7h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany, Ny to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schuyler County Transit
Bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Schuyler County Transit
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