There are 5 ways to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Queens
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
4h 38m$53–137Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus Albany
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
5h 25m$32–44Drive 175.8 mi
- Drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shorecar 175.8 mi
3h 46m$33–47Train
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
4h 49m$56–137Train #2
- Take the train from Albany to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
5h 10m$38–110
Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore is to bus and train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Albany - Rensselaer station to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Bay Shore via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Albany - Rensselaer and Bay Shore is 184 miles. The road distance is 176.8 miles.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore without a car is to train via Queens which takes 4h 38m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore, including transfers.
Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Bay Shore.
There are 134+ hotels available in Bay Shore.
What companies run services between Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA and Bay Shore, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bay Shore via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 4h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Bay Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $10–17
Train from New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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