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How to get fromThe Bronx to Albanyby train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from The Bronx to Albany by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    3h 18m
    $36–189

  2. Bus via Albany, NY

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/W 35 Stbus bus BxM10
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus bus Nyc / ...
    4h 42m
    $24–33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    4h 29m
    $32–103

  4. Drive 143.8 mi

    1. Drive from The Bronx to Albanycar car 143.8 mi
    2h 38m
    $27–38

  5. Line 5 subway, bus, fly, line 905 bus

    1. Take the subway from E 180 St to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus bus
    4h 9m
    $80–565

The Bronx to Albany by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 131.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 7m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Albany every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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