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How to Travel from

Midtown Manhattan 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:
$76.64–$357.63

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.77–$766.36

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:
$20.44–$102.18

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from 5 Av/53 St to Jackson
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.36

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:
$11.50–$114.95

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:
$40.87–$89.41

Megabus

Phone:
+1-877-462-6342
Website:
us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.22–$47.26

Wonder Bus Inc

Website:
gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
Bus from New York to Albany
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.16–$28.10

Fox Bus

Website:
gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
Bus from New York to Albany
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.27–$30.65

Capital Bus Tour

Website:
capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York to Albany
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.18

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Albany is to bus which costs $9.78 - $97.83 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Albany is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Midtown Manhattan and Albany?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Albany. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Midtown Manhattan 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 Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Albany is 227 km. The road distance is 242 km.

How do I travel from Midtown Manhattan to Albany without a car?

The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Albany without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Midtown Manhattan 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 Midtown Manhattan to Albany bus from?

Midtown Manhattan to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.

Where do I catch the Midtown Manhattan to Albany train from?

Midtown Manhattan to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Albany is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.78 - $97.83 and takes 2h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $141.30 - $597.83 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Midtown Manhattan to Albany bus arrive?

Midtown Manhattan to Albany bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Where does the Midtown Manhattan to Albany train arrive?

Midtown Manhattan to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Midtown Manhattan to Albany?

Book your Midtown Manhattan 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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