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How to get fromMontauk to Ballston Spaby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Montauk to Ballston Spa by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    8h 36m
    $114–207

  2. Drive  280.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montauk to Ballston Spacar car 280.3 mi
    5h 42m
    $48–70

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Montauk to 3rd Avenue & East 61st Streetbus bus Montauk-Westbound / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc / ...
    8h 41m
    $81–117

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    8h 15m
    $124–768

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Hudson Yardsbus bus Westbound
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus bus FlixBus 2687
    8h 50m
    $62–76

  6. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 14m
    $108–327

Montauk to Ballston Spa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Montauk to Rt 50 & High St via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Schenectady, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauk to Rt 50 & High St via 3rd Avenue & East 61st Street, Lexington Avenue/59th Street, 34 St-Herald Sq, New York, NY - Midtown, Schenectady, Albany St & Georgetta Dix Plz, State St & S. Church St, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 8h 41m.

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