There are 5 ways to get from Menands to Brooklyn by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
4h 28m$76–92Drive 158 mi
cheapest- Drive from Menands to Brooklyncar 158 mi
3h 3m$29–42Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 33m$118–174Fly, subway
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway
4h 48m$94–658Train via 42 St-Times Square
- Take the train from Albany to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
5h 22m$42–186
Menands to Brooklyn by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Menands to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Menands to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Menands to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Broadway & Brookside Ave and arriving at New York, NY - Midtown via N. Pearl St & Sheridan Ave and Albany, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Menands station to Brooklyn station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Menands and Brooklyn is 165 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.
The best way to get from Menands to Brooklyn without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Menands to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Menands to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
Menands to Brooklyn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Menands to Brooklyn is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $75 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Menands, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
Fox Bus operates a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $38 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Park
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
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- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
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Booking & Getting There
Menands to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Menands to Brooklyn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menands to Brooklyn is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Menands to Brooklyn.
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