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How to get fromNewark Airport (EWR) to Ballston Spaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Ballston Spa by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    6h 3m
    $72–140

  2. Drive 175.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Ballston Spacar car 175.6 mi
    3h 24m
    $32–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus bus Newark Airport Express
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0200 / ...
    6h 33m
    $59–133

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Newark-EWR to Ballston Sparideshare rideshare 175.6 mi
    3h 24m

  5. Train, fly, line 370 bus, line 450 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 50 & High Stbus bus
    6h 23m
    $104–600

  6. Train via Albany (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 41m
    $72–264

  7. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus bus Newark Airport Express
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    6h 48m
    $58–129

Newark Airport (EWR) to Ballston Spa by bus

Calendar112Weekly Buses
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to Rt 50 & High St via W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany Bus Terminal, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 6h 33m.

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