There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Menands by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
3h 23m$31–102Drive 148.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Menandscar 148.1 mi
2h 44m$27–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 41m$44–90Bus, fly, line 905 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Broadway & Brookside Avebus
4h 12m$54–423Bus via Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
3h 25m$31–101
Manhattan to Menands by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Menands is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Menands is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Menands. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Broadway & Brookside Ave via State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Manhattan and Menands is 174 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Menands without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Manhattan to Menands, including transfers.
Manhattan to Menands bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Menands is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 3h 41m.
Manhattan to Menands bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Menands is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Manhattan to Menands.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Menands, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Albany every 3 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- 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
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Northway Mall to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Broadway & Brookside Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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