There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Fort Plain by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdamtrain VIA Rail
4h 5m$123–283Drive 180.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Fort Plaincar 180.3 mi
3h 39m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Fort Plainbus Adt A264
5h 15m$61–158Fly, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Fort Plainbus
5h 50m$102–544
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Fort Plain is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Fort Plain is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Fort Plain. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Fort Plain via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Fort Plain. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Amsterdam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Manhattan and Fort Plain is 201 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Fort Plain without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Manhattan to Fort Plain, including transfers.
Manhattan to Fort Plain bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Fort Plain train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Fort Plain is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $120 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Fort Plain, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdam once daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Fort Plain via Albany and Fort Plain in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- 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
Bus from Albany to Fort Plain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Schenectady to Fort Plain
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–22
- Flexible
- $21–35
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Fort Plain bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Manhattan to Fort Plain train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Amsterdam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Fort Plain is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Manhattan to Fort Plain.
There are 15+ hotels available in Fort Plain.







