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How to get fromColumbus to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Columbus to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane CMH - ALB
    6h 51m
    $386–1,107

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0171
    14h 44m
    $93–194

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus Louisville / ...
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 46m
    $157–362

  4. Drive 604.5 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationcar car 604.5 mi
    10h 43m
    $111–160

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CMH - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 52m
    $235–654

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CMH - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 48m
    $352–1,126

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CMH - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 49m
    $556–1,717

  8. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane CMH - BDL
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $187–681

  9. Bus, train via Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station

    1. Take the bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 374 D
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    15h 36m
    $201–388

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus bus Nyc
    16h 45m
    $115–204

Columbus to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 14h 44m.

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