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How to get fromGarfield to Albanyby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Garfield to Albany by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 7m
    $50–115

  2. Drive 134.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Garfield to Albanycar car 134.1 mi
    2h 26m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0200 / ...
    4h 25m
    $37–125

  4. Train, fly, line 905 bus

    1. Take the train from Plauderville to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    5. Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus bus
    4h 57m
    $87–591

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 160
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 32m
    $53–120

  6. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    4h 40m
    $37–125

Garfield to Albany by train (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Garfield, NJ, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midland Ave At Outwater Lane to Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 25m.

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