There are 5 ways to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
4h 8m$32–103Bus via Albany, NY
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to W 31 St/6 Avbus M5
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
5h 4m$24–33Train
- Take the train from Marble Hill to Croton-Harmontrain Hudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 13m$41–202Drive 139.1 mi
- Drive from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albanycar 139.1 mi
2h 31m$26–37Bus, fly
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
4h 7m$80–565
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Albany via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Marble Hill and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between George Washington Bridge Bus Station and Albany is 176 miles. The road distance is 139.9 miles.
The best way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany, including transfers.
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Marble Hill station.
The best way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $210 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between George Washington Bridge Bus Station, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Albany every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Broadway/W 225 St, Marble Hill, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Marble Hill to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- 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 W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Broadway/W 178 St to W 31 St/6 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Albany.
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