There are 7 ways to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yardsbus Westbound
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus FlixBus 2687
8h 50m$62–76Drive 280.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montauk to Ballston Spacar 280.3 mi
5h 42m$52–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain
8h 58m$128–244Train, fly
- Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
8h 12m$124–768Bus, train via Albany St & Georgetta Dix Plz
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc
9h 9m$83–144Train
- Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
9h 17m$108–327Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 36m$122–364
Montauk to Ballston Spa by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauk to Ballston Spa. However, there are services departing from Montauk Village and arriving at Rt 50 & High St via New York Midtown and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Montauk to Ballston Spa. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Schenectady via Jamaica, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Montauk and Ballston Spa is 303 miles. The road distance is 282 miles.
The best way to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa, including transfers.
Montauk to Ballston Spa bus services, operated by Hampton Luxury Liner, depart from Montauk Village station.
Montauk to Ballston Spa train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Montauk station.
The best way to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $330 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Montauk Village to Rt 50 & High St via Hudson Yards, New York Midtown, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montauk to Rt 50 & High St via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Schenectady, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Train from Montauk to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Train from Montauk to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
Bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yards
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
- Adult
- $34
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
Bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
Bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
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Booking & Getting There
Montauk to Ballston Spa bus services, operated by Hampton Luxury Liner, arrive at Hudson Yards station.
Montauk to Ballston Spa train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauk to Ballston Spa is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Montauk to Ballston Spa.
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