There are 3 ways to get from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus Adt A112 / ...
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 36m$66–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potsdam to Albanybus Adt A113
6h 54m$35–150Drive 196.1 mi
- Drive from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationcar 196.1 mi
4h 7m$36–52
Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Potsdam and arriving at Albany. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Potsdam and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 291 miles. The road distance is 197.2 miles.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 36m and costs $65 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Potsdam station.
Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Potsdam to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
There are 177+ hotels available in Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Potsdam, NY, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Potsdam to Albany twice daily. Tickets cost $35–150 and the journey takes 6h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Potsdam to Albany
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $70–150
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