There are 5 ways to get from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Empire State Plaza Concoursebus 540
1h 42m$4Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack / ...
2h 6m$14–26Drive 33.1 mi
- Drive from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationcar 33.1 mi
43 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtaxi 33.1 mi
43 min$100–130Line 450 bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & Church St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus 450
- Take the train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 14m$6–142
Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to bus which costs $4 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station. However, there are services departing from Lake Ave & Henry St and arriving at East St & Herrick St via Madison Ave & S. Swan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Saratoga Springs station to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. However, there are services departing from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Saratoga Springs and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 42 miles. The road distance is 33.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Lake Ave & Henry St station.
Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $27 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Saratoga Springs, NY, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA?
Capital District Transportation (CDTA) operates a bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Empire State Plaza Concourse 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–140
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $4–40
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $5–50
- Economy Plus
- $6–55
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Empire State Plaza Concourse
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Broadway & Church St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Base fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-793-0000
Queensbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-761-1234
Tri County Cab, Inc
- Phone
- +1 518-792-1234
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More Questions & Answers
Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Empire State Plaza Concourse station.
Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Saratoga Springs to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
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