There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley Heights to Albany by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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 Berkeley Heights, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus Berkeley
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
4h 21m$66–150Drive 157.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley Heights to Albanycar 157.3 mi
2h 50m$29–42Train
- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 55m$50–118Train, bus
- Take the train from Berkeley Heights to Hobokentrain
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
5h 10m$38–136
Berkeley Heights to Albany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley Heights to Albany is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley Heights to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley Heights to Albany. However, there are services departing from Berkeley Heights, NJ and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley Heights to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Berkeley Heights and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Summit and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Berkeley Heights and Albany is 245 miles. The road distance is 158.2 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley Heights to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Berkeley Heights to Albany, including transfers.
Berkeley Heights to Albany bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Berkeley Heights, NJ station.
Berkeley Heights to Albany train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Summit station.
The best way to get from Berkeley Heights to Albany is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to Albany Bus Terminal, NY via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berkeley Heights to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Summit, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Berkeley Heights to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–22
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More Questions & Answers
Berkeley Heights to Albany bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.
Berkeley Heights to Albany train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley Heights to Albany is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Berkeley Heights to Albany.
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