There are 5 ways to get from Suffolk to Albany by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Suffolk to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORF - ALB
5h 2m$490–844Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus Hampton
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Albany, NYbus Schenectady / ...
13h 33m$92–183Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
12h 23m$245–466Drive 502.5 mi
- Drive from Suffolk to Albanycar 502.5 mi
9h 59m$92–133Bus via Virginia Beach (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
18h 12m$142–233
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suffolk to Albany is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Suffolk to Albany is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $490 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Suffolk to Albany. However, there are services departing from Starmount & Jolliff and arriving at Albany, NY via Dntc, Norfolk and New York, NY - Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Suffolk to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Suffolk and Albany is 463 miles. The road distance is 505.4 miles.
The best way to get from Suffolk to Albany without a car is to train which takes 12h 23m and costs $240 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Suffolk to Albany, including transfers.
Suffolk to Albany bus services, operated by Hi Bus, depart from Norfolk station.
Suffolk to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Suffolk to Albany is to train which takes 12h 23m and costs $240 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 13h 33m.
What companies run services between Suffolk, VA, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Suffolk to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Norfolk and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 12h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Suffolk to Albany, NY via Starmount & Jolliff, Dntc, Virginia Beach & Poplar Hall, Norfolk , and New York, NY - Chinatown in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- [email protected]
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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More Questions & Answers
Suffolk to Albany bus services, operated by Hi Bus, arrive at New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway station.
Suffolk to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suffolk to Albany is 505 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Suffolk to Albany.
There are 211+ hotels available in Albany.




