There are 5 ways to get from Locust Valley to Albany by train (Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Locust Valley to Jamaicatrain Oyster Bay Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 35m$54–115Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Locust Valley to Jamaicatrain Oyster Bay Branch
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
4h 55m$30–46Drive 165.6 mi
- Drive from Locust Valley to Albanycar 165.6 mi
3h 10m$31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Locust Valley to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
4h 35m$84–571Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
5h 11m$39–117
Locust Valley to Albany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locust Valley to Albany is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Locust Valley to Albany is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Locust Valley to Albany. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Albany via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Locust Valley to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Locust Valley and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Jamaica and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Locust Valley and Albany is 173 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.
The best way to get from Locust Valley to Albany without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Locust Valley to Albany, including transfers.
Locust Valley to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Locust Valley to Albany train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Locust Valley station.
The best way to get from Locust Valley to Albany is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Locust Valley, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Locust Valley to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Albany every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Locust Valley to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from Locust Valley to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from Locust Valley to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- 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
Locust Valley to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Locust Valley to Albany train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locust Valley to Albany is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Locust Valley to Albany.
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