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How to get fromNew York to Albany Bus Terminalby train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Albany Bus Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    3h 1m
    $35–80
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A524 / ...
    3h 15m
    $25–45
  3. Bus via Albany, NY

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus bus Nyc / ...
    3h 2m
    $40
  4. Drive  146.8 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Albany Bus Terminalcar car 146.8 mi
    2h 47m
    $27–39
  5. Line 4 subway, bus, fly, line 905 bus

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Avbus bus
    4h 8m
    $90–615

New York to Albany Bus Terminal by bus

Calendar251Weekly Buses
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Albany Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY every 3 hours. Tickets cost $38 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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