What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer is to bus which costs $22 - $27 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 3h and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Albany - Rensselaer?

No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer. However, there are services departing from Avenue H / E 32 St and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Albany - Rensselaer?

No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer station. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer?

The distance between Brooklyn and Albany - Rensselaer is 151 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer bus from?

Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Avenue H / E 32 St station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer train from?

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

Train or bus from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $27 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer bus arrive?

Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 28 St station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer.

Where can I stay near Albany - Rensselaer?

There are 186+ hotels available in Albany - Rensselaer.

Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 6m
$43–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Madison Av/E 28 StBm2
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-RensselaerNyc
5h 2m
$23–27
Drive 154.4 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer154.4 mi
3h
$29–41

Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer by subway and train (Amtrak)

77Weekly Services

4h 6mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brooklyn to Albany - Rensselaer.

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Distance: 150.3 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Albany-Rensselaer via Madison Av/E 28 St and New York, NY in around 5h 2m.

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