There are 5 ways to get from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via New York
best- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 40m$56–118Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus Nyc
5h 18m$31–73Drive 178.3 mi
- Drive from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaercar 178.3 mi
3h 24m$33–47Train, fly, line 905 bus
- Take the train from Babylon to Woodsidetrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Avbus
4h 55m$87–578Train
- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Albanytrain VIA Rail
4h 48m$46–213
Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer station. However, there are services departing from Babylon and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Babylon and Albany - Rensselaer is 180 miles. The road distance is 179.3 miles.
The best way to get from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to train via New York which takes 4h 40m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer, including transfers.
Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Babylon station.
Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Babylon to Albany - Rensselaer.
There are 211+ hotels available in Albany - Rensselaer.
What companies run services between Babylon, NY, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Babylon to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
Train from Babylon to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
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