There are 5 ways to get from Spokane to Albany by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane GEG - ALB
9h 4m$246–959Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
2d 6h$489–811Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2d 6h$858–1,775Drive 2,545.9 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Albanycar 2,545.9 mi
41h 51m$465–672Train, bus
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus Nyc
2d 11h$758–1,515
Spokane to Albany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Albany is to fly which costs $240 - $1,000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Albany is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane to Albany. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Spokane and Albany is 2158 miles. The road distance is 2560.7 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $480 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Spokane to Albany, including transfers.
Spokane to Albany bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Spokane station.
Spokane to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Albany is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $240 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $850 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Albany County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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More Questions & Answers
Spokane to Albany bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Albany is 3h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 3:09 AM in Spokane and 6:09 AM in Albany.
Spokane to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Albany is 2561 miles. It takes approximately 41h 51m to drive from Spokane to Albany.
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