There are 5 ways to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New Yorkbus Adt 287 / ...
2h 51m$29–110Bus via New York, NY
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus Albany
3h 11m$22–27Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 57m$40–120Drive 147.4 mi
- Drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Centercar 147.4 mi
2h 44m$27–39Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
3h 16m$34–111
Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center is to bus via New York, NY which costs $22 - $27 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany - Rensselaer and arriving at New York. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Albany - Rensselaer and Rockefeller Center is 171 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $110.
The bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New York takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany - Rensselaer station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–110 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
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
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–110
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Rockefeller Center.
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