There are 3 ways to get from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2h 44m$22–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0270 / ...
5h 39m$9–25Drive 82.1 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaercar 82.1 mi
1h 33m$15–22
Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer is to bus which costs $9 - $25 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Springfield Union Station station and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Springfield and Albany - Rensselaer is 102 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $22 - $55.
The train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 2h 44m including transfers and departs once daily.
Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $22 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $25 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $13–25 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Springfield to Albany - Rensselaer.
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