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Albany to New York City

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Albany County Airport to Laguardia
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$343.94

Train operators

Amtrak

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

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from 34 St-Herald Sq to Grand
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35

Long Island Rail Road

Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from Woodside to New
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$12.74

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Albany, Ny to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$114.65

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Albany, Ny to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$40.76–$89.17

Wonder Bus Inc

Website:
gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
Bus from Albany - 259 Central Ave to New
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30

Fox Bus

Website:
gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
Bus from Albany, NY to New
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$30.57

Capital Bus Tour

Website:
capitalbustour.com
Bus from Albany, NY to New
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.41

Capital District Transportation (CDTA)

Phone:
+1 518-482-8822
Website:
cdta.org/
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.87–$1.73

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Albany to New York City?

The cheapest way to get from Albany to New York City is to bus which costs $17.39 - $25 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albany to New York City?

The fastest way to get from Albany to New York City is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $17.39 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Albany and New York City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany - 259 Central Ave and arriving at New York - 103 Canal St.. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Albany and New York City?

No, there is no direct train from Albany station to New York City. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Grand St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Albany to New York City?

The distance between Albany and New York City is 250 km. The road distance is 243.3 km.

How do I travel from Albany to New York City without a car?

The best way to get from Albany to New York City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $17.39 - $25 .

How long does it take to get from Albany to New York City?

The bus from Albany - 259 Central Ave to New York - 103 Canal St. takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Albany to New York City bus from?

Albany to New York City bus services, operated by Wonder Bus Inc, depart from Albany - 259 Central Ave station.

Where do I catch the Albany to New York City train from?

Albany to New York City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Albany to New York City?

The best way to get from Albany to New York City is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $17.39 - $25 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19.57 - $92.39 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Albany to New York City bus arrive?

Albany to New York City bus services, operated by Wonder Bus Inc, arrive at New York - 103 Canal St. station.

Where does the Albany to New York City train arrive?

Albany to New York City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Albany to New York City?

Yes, the driving distance between Albany to New York City is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Albany to New York City.

Where can I stay near New York City?

There are 2927+ hotels available in New York City. Prices start at $70.21 per night.
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