There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane HOU - ALB
6h 21m$291–1,301Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane IAH - ALB
7h 18m$213–904Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Albany, NY - 1245 Central Avebus Nyc
40h 57m$300–531Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
2d$606–1,288Drive 1,716.8 mi
- Drive from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB)car 1,716.8 mi
30h 7m$314–453Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Albanybus
2d$326–719
Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) is to bus which costs $300 - $550 and takes 40h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $290 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB). However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Albany International Airport via Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Midtown - 400 8th Ave, Central Ave & Frederick Ave and Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Houston and Albany Airport (ALB) is 1511 miles. The road distance is 1726.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) without a car is to bus which takes 40h 57m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB), including transfers.
Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $290 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $550 and takes 40h 57m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Albany Airport (ALB), USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Albany International Airport via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, Midtown - 400 8th Ave, Albany, NY - 1245 Central Ave, Central Ave & Frederick Ave, and Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center in around 40h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Albany, NY - 1245 Central Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $70–150
Bus from Syracuse to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–230
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Albany Airport (ALB) is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 4:33 AM in Houston and 5:33 AM in Albany Airport (ALB).
Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Albany Airport (ALB) is 1727 miles. It takes approximately 30h 7m to drive from Houston to Albany Airport (ALB).
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