There are 4 ways to get from Rockland County to Albany by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 25m$78–238Drive 119.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockland County to Albanycar 119.9 mi
2h 10m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Ridgewood Park and Ride Southbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Nybus 290 / ...
4h 17m$24–50Bus via White Plains, Ny
- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Nybus 412 / ...
5h 10m$29–95
Rockland County to Albany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockland County to Albany is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rockland County to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland County to Albany. However, there are services departing from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy and arriving at Albany, Ny via Ridgewood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Rockland County and Albany is 133 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Albany without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 25m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Rockland County to Albany, including transfers.
Rockland County to Albany bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy station.
Rockland County to Albany bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Ridgewood Park and Ride South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland County to Albany is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Rockland County to Albany.
There are 177+ hotels available in Albany.
What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Albany, Ny via Ridgewood in around 4h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $26–85
- Flexible
- $50–85
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
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