There are 5 ways to get from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 38m$40–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus Nyc
3h 12m$20–50Drive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationcar 145.4 mi
2h 43m$27–39Train, fly, line 905 bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Avbus
4h 44m$82–570Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
3h 26m$29–100
Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to bus which costs $20 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Penn Station NY and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 142 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $95.
The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from New York, NY station.
Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Megabus operates a bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer station.
Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Penn Station NY to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
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