There are 3 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plattsburgh and arriving at Albany - Rensselaer. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Plattsburgh and Albany - Rensselaer is 169 miles. The road distance is 160.1 miles.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $50.
The train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Plattsburgh station.
Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $100 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany - Rensselaer station.
Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Plattsburgh to Albany - Rensselaer.
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