There are 4 ways to get from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 46m$53–676Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus Nyc
9h 22m$42–54Drive 227.5 mi
- Drive from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaercar 227.5 mi
4h 16m$42–60Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trentontrain Tre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Albanytrain
7h 22m
Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Villanova University and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer station. However, there are services departing from Villanova and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Villanova University and Albany - Rensselaer is 244 miles. The road distance is 228.8 miles.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $50 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer, including transfers.
Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $50 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Villanova University, PA, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Villanova, 30th Street Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Albany-Rensselaer via Lancaster Av & Villanova University, 69th St Transit Center North Terminal, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Spring Garden St & 2nd St - MBFS, Philadelphia, New York Midtown, and New York, NY in around 9h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Villanova University to Albany - Rensselaer.
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