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How to get fromJersey City to Menandsby train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Jersey City to Menands by train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Albanytrain train VIA Rail
    4h 49m
    $42–195

  2. Drive  149.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Menandscar car 149.3 mi
    2h 45m
    $28–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278-D / ...
    4h 51m
    $38–128

  4. Train, line 4 subway, bus, fly, line 905 bus, line 22 bus

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain train
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    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
    6. Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Broadway & Brookside Avebus bus
    5h 2m
    $105–720

  5. Bus via Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0200 / ...
    5h 6m
    $41–128

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Albanytrain train VIA Rail
    5h 45m
    $47–208

Jersey City to Menands by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Menands, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Albany once daily. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Broadway & Brookside Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, Albany Bus Terminal, and Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St in around 4h 51m.

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