There are 5 ways to get from Coney Island to Albany by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway Q / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 26m$43–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to Madison Av/E 34 Stbus X28 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
5h 1m$24–33Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 42 St-Times Squaresubway Q / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
4h 42m$32–103Drive 159.6 mi
- Drive from Coney Island to Albanycar 159.6 mi
3h 6m$30–43Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
4h 43m$77–557
Coney Island to Albany by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coney Island to Albany is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Coney Island to Albany is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Coney Island to Albany. However, there are services departing from Cropsey Av/Canal Av and arriving at Albany, NY via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Coney Island to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Coney Island-Stillwell Av and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Coney Island and Albany is 157 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.
The best way to get from Coney Island to Albany without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 26m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Coney Island to Albany, including transfers.
Coney Island to Albany bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cropsey Av/Canal Av station.
Coney Island to Albany train services, operated by MTA, depart from Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Coney Island to Albany bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 34 St station.
What companies run services between Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to Albany, NY via Madison Av/E 34 St and New York, NY - Midtown in around 5h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
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
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to Madison Av/E 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
Coney Island to Albany train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coney Island to Albany is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Coney Island to Albany.
There are 177+ hotels available in Albany.