There are 6 ways to get from Pittston to Albany by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 1m$109–183Drive 178.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittston to Albanycar 178.2 mi
3h 34m$33–47Fly
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane AVP - ALB
5h 2m$147–731Bus, train via Yonkers
- Take the bus from Pittston to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 33m$81–250Bus
- Take the bus from Pittston to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
8h 7m$75–160Bus via Albany, NY
- Take the bus from Pittston to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
9h 2m$67–91
Pittston to Albany by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittston to Albany is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pittston to Albany is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittston to Albany. However, there are services departing from Pittston and arriving at Albany via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Pittston and Albany is 298 miles. The road distance is 179.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pittston to Albany without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 1m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Pittston to Albany, including transfers.
Pittston to Albany bus services, operated by Expreso Lackawanna, depart from Pittston station.
The best way to get from Pittston to Albany is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 8h 7m.
Pittston to Albany bus services, operated by Expreso Lackawanna, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittston to Albany is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Pittston to Albany.
What companies run services between Pittston, PA, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittston to Albany via New York, 168 St, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
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
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Pittston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Bus from Pittston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Bus from Pittston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- 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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