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How to get fromHackensack to Albanyby bus, train, car, subway, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Hackensack to Albany by bus, train, car, subway, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 1m
    $51–114

  2. Drive 133.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hackensack to Albanycar car 133.1 mi
    2h 24m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 165
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    4h 53m
    $37–124

  4. Bus, subway, fly, line 905 bus

    1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway subway
    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
    4h 13m
    $83–576

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 2m
    $50–115

  6. Bus, train via State St At Banta Pl

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 165
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 45m
    $53–119

  7. Bus via New York, NY

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 165
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus bus Nyc
    5h 23m
    $31–82

Hackensack to Albany by bus, foot, and train

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Albany via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, 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.

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