There are 5 ways to get from Halfmoon to New York by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 55m$96–155Drive 160.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Halfmoon to New Yorkcar 160.9 mi
3h 8m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
4h 44m$40–48Fly, subway
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
2h 9m$109–596Line 182 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Garner St & Vliet St to Madison Ave & Green Streetbus 182
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
4h 53m$49–123
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halfmoon to New York is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Halfmoon to New York is to fly and subway which takes 2h 9m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Halfmoon station to New York. However, there are services departing from Waterford Station - Broad St & 4th St and arriving at New York, NY - Midtown via Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave and Albany, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Halfmoon station to New York station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Halfmoon and New York is 157 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.
The best way to get from Halfmoon to New York without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Halfmoon to New York, including transfers.
Halfmoon to New York bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
Halfmoon to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Halfmoon to New York is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Halfmoon, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Garner St & Vliet St to Madison Ave & Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Halfmoon to New York bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Halfmoon to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halfmoon to New York is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Halfmoon to New York.
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