There are 5 ways to get from White Plains to Ballston Spa by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany Sunybus 412 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Malta, Nybus 106
4h 55m$39–117Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from S. Broadway & Main St. to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
5h 51m$26–180Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain Hudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
6h 31m$50–212Drive 151.5 mi
- Drive from White Plains to Ballston Spacar 151.5 mi
3h 6m$28–40Train, bus, fly, line 370 bus, line 450 bus
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 50 & High Stbus
5h 51m$87–577
White Plains to Ballston Spa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White Plains to Ballston Spa is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from White Plains to Ballston Spa is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from White Plains to Ballston Spa. However, there are services departing from White Plains, Ny and arriving at Malta, Ny via Albany Suny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from White Plains to Ballston Spa. However, there are services departing from White Plains and arriving at Schenectady via 125th Street - Harlem and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between White Plains and Ballston Spa is 170 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.
The best way to get from White Plains to Ballston Spa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from White Plains to Ballston Spa, including transfers.
White Plains to Ballston Spa bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from White Plains, Ny station.
White Plains to Ballston Spa train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from White Plains to Ballston Spa is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $35 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between White Plains, NY, USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from White Plains, Ny to Malta, Ny via Albany Suny in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from White Plains to Rt 50 & High St via 125th Street - Harlem, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Schenectady, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–95
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–110
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $23–75
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $26–85
- Economy Plus
- $28–90
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany Suny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Albany Suny to Malta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–18
- Flexible
- $17–35
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 50 & High St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from S. Broadway & Main St. to Metro North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
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More Questions & Answers
White Plains to Ballston Spa bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany Suny station.
White Plains to Ballston Spa train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between White Plains to Ballston Spa is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from White Plains to Ballston Spa.
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