There are 5 ways to get from Deerfield to Albany by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, line 905 bus
best- Take the train from Deerfield to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORD - ALB
- Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus
5h 12m$121–617Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
18h 22m$265–556Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
24h 55m$172–291Drive 834.1 mi
- Drive from Deerfield to Albanycar 834.1 mi
14h 39m$153–220Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MDW - ALB
5h 49m$151–765
Deerfield to Albany by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Deerfield to Albany is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Deerfield to Albany is to train and fly and line 905 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Deerfield to Albany. However, there are services departing from Deerfield Rd & Rosemary Terrace and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Northbrook Court, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Deerfield to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Deerfield and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 22m.
The distance between Deerfield and Albany is 759 miles. The road distance is 839 miles.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Albany without a car is to train which takes 18h 22m and costs $260 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Deerfield to Albany, including transfers.
Deerfield to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Deerfield to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Albany is to train which takes 18h 22m and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 24h 55m.
What companies run services between Deerfield, IL, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 16h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deerfield Rd & Rosemary Terrace to Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Northbrook Court, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and New York Midtown in around 24h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Deerfield to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Deerfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Deerfield to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Albany is 1h ahead of Deerfield. It is currently 1:20 PM in Deerfield and 2:20 PM in Albany.
Deerfield to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deerfield to Albany is 839 miles. It takes approximately 14h 39m to drive from Deerfield to Albany.
There are 177+ hotels available in Albany.










