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How to get fromOttawa to Albany Airport (ALB)by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Albany Airport (ALB) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane YOW - ALB
    6h 12m
    $123–603

  2. Drive 267.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Albany Airport (ALB)car car 267.2 mi
    5h 39m
    $62–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus Montréal - Ottawa
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0200
    8h 51m
    $72–179

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Albanybus bus
    11h 32m
    $103–348

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Ottawa to Albany-ALBrideshare rideshare 267.2 mi
    5h 39m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 1m
    $69–234

  7. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Albanybus bus Adt A113
    14h 20m
    $80–280

Ottawa to Albany Airport (ALB) by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Albany Airport (ALB), USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Albany International Airport via Montréal, Montreal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany Bus Terminal, and Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center in around 8h 51m.

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