There are 5 ways to get from Ridgewood NJ to Albany by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Nybus 290 / ...
2h 45m$19–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 50m$45–118Drive 124.6 mi
- Drive from Ridgewood NJ to Albanycar 124.6 mi
2h 12m$23–33Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ridgewood to New Yorkbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
4h 19m$93–591Bus via SUNY Collins Circle
- Take the bus from Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride to Albanybus Nyc
3h 4m$22–47
Ridgewood NJ to Albany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood NJ to Albany is to bus which costs $19 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood NJ to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ridgewood and arriving at Albany, Ny. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood NJ to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Hohokus and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Ridgewood NJ and Albany is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood NJ to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $19 - $40.
The bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Ridgewood NJ to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ridgewood station.
Ridgewood NJ to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Ridgewood NJ to Albany is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Ridgewood NJ, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Ridgewood to New York
- Saver
- $15–25
- Flexible
- $24–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
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More Questions & Answers
Ridgewood NJ to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany, Ny station.
Ridgewood NJ to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood NJ to Albany is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Ridgewood NJ to Albany.
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