There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to West Sand Lake by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 44m$73–127Drive 145.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to West Sand Lakecar 145.1 mi
3h 2m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
2h 59m$59–139Bus, fly
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
3h 6m$118–617Bus via Defreestville Park & Ride
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
- Take the bus from Madison Ave & Green Street to Defreestville Park & Ridebus 214 / ...
3h 45m$50–125
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to West Sand Lake is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to West Sand Lake is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $70 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to West Sand Lake. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to West Sand Lake station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Manhattan and West Sand Lake is 150 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to West Sand Lake without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Manhattan to West Sand Lake, including transfers.
Manhattan to West Sand Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to West Sand Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to West Sand Lake is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and West Sand Lake, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY every 2 hours. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Trailways also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Madison Ave & Green Street to Defreestville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to West Sand Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Manhattan to West Sand Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to West Sand Lake is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Manhattan to West Sand Lake.
There are 167+ hotels available in West Sand Lake.