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How to Travel from

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:
$65.22–$304.35

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$652.17

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:
$17.39–$86.96

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:
$14.13–$18.48

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from Lexington Av/63 St to Jackson
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.86

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:
$9.78–$97.83

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:
$34.78–$76.09

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:
$20.65–$26.09

Capital Bus Tour

Website:
capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany,
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.90

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Albany is to bus via 86 St which costs $22.83 - $29.35 and takes 3h 57m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Albany?

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

Is there a direct train between 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 Manhattan to Albany?

The distance between Manhattan and Albany is 227 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.

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

The best way to get from 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 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 Manhattan to Albany bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Albany train from?

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

Train or bus from Manhattan to Albany?

The best way to get from 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.

Where does the Manhattan to Albany bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manhattan to Albany train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manhattan to Albany?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Albany is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Manhattan to Albany.

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

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

Book your 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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