There are 5 ways to get from Queens to Cohoes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Albanytrain VIA Rail
5h 25m$44–193Drive 163.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to Cohoescar 163.1 mi
3h 10m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
5h 41m$45–49Bus, fly, line 370 bus, line 922 bus
- Take the bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton Stbus
- Take the bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St to Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoesbus
5h 12m$97–667Bus, line 182 bus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A524 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Ontario St & Remsen Stbus 182
6h 10m$31–115
Queens to Cohoes by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Cohoes is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Cohoes is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Queens to Cohoes. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoes via New York, NY - Midtown, Washington Ave & Lexington Ave and Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Cohoes. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Albany via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Queens and Cohoes is 169 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Cohoes without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Queens to Cohoes, including transfers.
Queens to Cohoes bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
Queens to Cohoes train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Queens to Cohoes is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $50 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Cohoes, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Albany once daily. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY every 3 hours. Tickets cost $38 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- support@gotobus.com
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- carmb@cdta.org
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St to Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoes
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Ontario St & Remsen St
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- 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
- $26–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–55
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Booking & Getting There
Queens to Cohoes bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Albany, NY station.
Queens to Cohoes train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Cohoes is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Queens to Cohoes.
There are 237+ hotels available in Cohoes.