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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer is to bus which costs $20 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $40 - $120.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer?

The distance between Manhattan and Albany - Rensselaer is 142 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $40 - $120.

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

The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs every two hours.

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

Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from New York, NY station.

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

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

Train or bus from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer bus arrive?

Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer station.

Where does the Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer.

How do I get a train ticket from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer?

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Where can I stay near Albany - Rensselaer?

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Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan 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 / ...
2h 31m
$40–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-RensselaerNyc
2h 59m
$20
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from New York to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
6h 54m
$29–100
Drive 144.5 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer144.5 mi
2h 40m
$27–39

Manhattan to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak)

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Manhattan, 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, Megabus operates a bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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