There are 5 ways to get from Miami to Albany by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MIA - ALB
5h 27m$154–704Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Miami to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
31h 8m$242–410Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
31h 11m$488–1,003Drive 1,405.8 mi
- Drive from Miami to Albanycar 1,405.8 mi
23h 59m$257–371Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane FLL - ALB
5h 49m$267–1,209
Miami to Albany by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Albany is to bus which costs $240 - $410 and takes 31h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Albany is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami to Albany. However, there are services departing from Miami and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Washington Union Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
The distance between Miami and Albany is 1246 miles. The road distance is 1414 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $240 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Miami to Albany, including transfers.
Miami to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami station.
Miami to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Albany is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $410 and takes 31h 8m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 31h 11m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami to Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Washington Union Station and New York Midtown in around 31h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Albany County Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Miami to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Miami to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Albany is 1414 miles. It takes approximately 23h 59m to drive from Miami to Albany.
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