There are 6 ways to get from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 52m$107–186Drive 185.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Stationcar 185.9 mi
3h 42m$34–49Fly
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane AVP - ALB
5h 45m$177–817Bus
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
7h 30m$96–191Bus, train via Ossining
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 46m$85–261Bus via Manhattan
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus Nyc
8h 54m$67–111
Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station. However, there are services departing from Wilkes-Barre and arriving at Albany via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Wilkes-Barre and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 318 miles. The road distance is 186.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 52m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Wilkes-Barre station.
The best way to get from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 7h 30m.
Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station, NY, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilkes-Barre to Albany–Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Albany in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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