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How to get fromEast Meadow to Albanyby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from East Meadow to Albany by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 44m
    $51–116

  2. Drive 164.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Meadow to Albanycar car 164.6 mi
    3h 7m
    $30–44

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    5h 17m
    $40–121

  4. Bus, train, fly, line 905 bus

    1. Take the bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus bus
    2. Take the train from Hicksville to Woodsidetrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus bus
    5h 22m
    $88–583

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus bus n48 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 33 Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus bus Nyc
    7h 19m
    $30–40

East Meadow to Albany by bus and train

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Kodma Pl / Front to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Hicksville Sta / Duffy, Hicksville, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to Albany, NY via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, 179 St / Hillside, Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy, Madison Av/E 33 St, and New York, NY - Midtown in around 7h 19m.

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