There are 5 ways to get from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 31m$37–191Drive 146.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Stationcar 146.3 mi
2h 44m$27–39Bus via 30 Av
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278-D / ...
4h 18m$29–103Fly, line 905 bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Avbus
2h 43m$95–678Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
4h 18m$32–103
Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to fly and line 905 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $95 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Albany via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station station. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Yonkers Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Astoria and Albany–Rensselaer Station is 138 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station, including transfers.
Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $35 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via 30 Av, which costs $29 - $110 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Albany every 3 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Megabus also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–95
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–110
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- carmb@cdta.org
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
- Base fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Astoria to Albany–Rensselaer Station.
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