What is the cheapest way to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island is to bus via New York Midtown which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Ballston Spa and Long Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballston Spa to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Rt 50 & High St and arriving at New York Midtown via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ballston Spa and Long Island?

No, there is no direct train from Ballston Spa to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Ballston Spa to Long Island?

The distance between Ballston Spa and Long Island is 185 miles. The road distance is 182.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ballston Spa to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island without a car is to bus via New York Midtown which takes 5h 25m and costs $28 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballston Spa to Long Island bus from?

Ballston Spa to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.

Where do I catch the Ballston Spa to Long Island train from?

Ballston Spa to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Ballston Spa to Long Island?

The best way to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island is to bus via New York Midtown which takes 5h 25m and costs $28 - $45. Alternatively, you can train via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Ballston Spa to Long Island bus arrive?

Ballston Spa to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Ballston Spa to Long Island train arrive?

Ballston Spa to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Ballston Spa to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballston Spa to Long Island is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Ballston Spa to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 97+ hotels available in Long Island.

Ballston Spa to Long Island - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ballston Spa to Long Island by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2687
5h 25m
$28–44
Train via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 29m
$44–100
Drive 181.3 mi
1. Drive from Ballston Spa to Brooklyncar 181.3 mi
3h 36m
$34–48
Line 450 bus, line 370 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Rt 50 & High St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
3. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
4h 14m
$80–606
Train
1. Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
5h 35m
$44–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Nyc / ...
5h 48m
$42–44

Ballston Spa to Long Island by bus, foot, and subway (Flixbus)

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Distance: 183.8 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Ballston Spa, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Schenectady to New York Midtown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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