There are 7 ways to get from Elyria to Albany by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Elyria Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
9h 51m$150–330Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
11h 50m$73–155Drive 494.1 mi
- Drive from Elyria to Albanycar 494.1 mi
8h 58m$91–131Fly to Albany County Airport
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane CLE - ALB
6h 33m$130–712Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLE - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 38m$169–659Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CLE - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 39m$560–1,072Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLE - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 44m$236–981
Elyria to Albany by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elyria to Albany is to bus which costs $70 - $160 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Elyria to Albany is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Elyria to Albany. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elyria Station station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Elyria and Albany is 504 miles. The road distance is 497 miles.
The best way to get from Elyria to Albany without a car is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs $150 - $330.
The train from Elyria Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 9h 51m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Elyria to Albany bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Elyria to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Elyria to Albany is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs $150 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 11h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $750 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Elyria, OH, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Elyria Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 9h 51m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elyria Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- 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
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Elyria to Albany bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Elyria to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elyria to Albany is 497 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Elyria to Albany.
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