There are 5 ways to get from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 3m$78–134Drive 138.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Stationcar 138.6 mi
2h 37m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Broad St At Almira St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 102
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
4h 58m$37–124Train, subway, fly, line 905 bus
- Take the train from Glen Ridge to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
- 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
5h 7m$95–671Bus via Broad St At Lackawanna Ave
- Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278-D / ...
5h 17m$36–133
Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Almira St and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station station. However, there are services departing from Glen Ridge and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Glen Ridge and Albany–Rensselaer Station is 157 miles. The road distance is 139.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station, including transfers.
Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Almira St station.
Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $130 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Glen Ridge, NJ, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St At Almira St to Albany–Rensselaer Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 4h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Glen Ridge to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broad St At Almira St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
Bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
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
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
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
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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Booking & Getting There
Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Glen Ridge to Albany–Rensselaer Station.
There are 213+ hotels available in Albany–Rensselaer Station.