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Grand Central Terminal to Albany

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$356.68

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$764.32

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.38–$101.91
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$95.54

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$95.54

NJ Transit

Phone:
+1 973-275-5555
Website:
njtransit.com/
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.56–$21.66

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Phone:
877.690.5114
Website:
mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmon
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.74–$20.38

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from Grand Central-42 St to 74
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from New York to Albany
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$114.65

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.76–$89.17

Fox Bus

Website:
gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany,
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.20–$30.57

Capital Bus Tour

Website:
capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany,
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany is to bus which costs $20.65 - $26.09 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Albany?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Albany, NY. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Albany?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Albany is 229 km. The road distance is 242.5 km.

How do I travel from Grand Central Terminal to Albany without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Albany bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Albany train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Albany is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $26.09 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Albany bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Albany train arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Albany is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Albany.

How do I get a bus ticket from Grand Central Terminal to Albany?

Book your Grand Central Terminal to Albany bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Albany?

There are 182+ hotels available in Albany. Prices start at $38.90 per night.
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