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How to get fromBern to Albanyby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Albany by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ZRH - ALB
    16h 32m
    $537–1,862

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ZRH - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 4m
    $402–682

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ZRH - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    16h 7m
    $439–1,011

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ZRH - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 14m
    $408–741

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane GVA - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 7m
    $416–786

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GVA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 32m
    $452–1,075

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane GVA - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    18h
    $468–1,038

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$482Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,926.2 mi
  • Duration: 16h 32m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Albany, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Albany. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Albany County Airport (ALB), walk to Albany International Airport, take the line 117 bus to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall, then take the line 905 bus to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), walk to Terminal C - Arrivals Level, take the bus to South Station, walk to Boston, then take the bus to Albany Bus Terminal, NY.

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