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How to get fromMadison to Albanyby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Albany by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Line 201 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Boston Post Rd @ Durham Rd to Church St @ George Stbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    5h 55m
    $24–71

  2. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 10m
    $62–696

  3. Drive 130.5 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Albanycar car 130.5 mi
    3h 16m
    $24–35

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madison to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Commuter Rail
    2. Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Nybus bus 412 / ...
    6h 55m
    $45–127

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    7h 8m
    $50–109

Madison to Albany by bus

Calendar30Weekly Buses
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Madison, CT, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston Post Rd @ Durham Rd to Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Church St @ George St, George St @ opp Orange St, Union Ave @ Union Station, New Haven Bus Stop, and Springfield Union Station in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madison to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via New Haven and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 10m.

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