How to get from Albany to Manhattan
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Manhattan takes approximately 225 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus and subway. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
225 min
241.2 km
1 transfer
Greyhound Us0200
C
Departs from:
Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
Walking:
30 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
2
Take
Greyhound Us0200
Bus
Direction: New York Port Authority
From Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
to New York Port Authority
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
4
Take
C
Subway
Direction: 168 St
From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
to 86 St
(4 stops, 10 min)
5
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Manhattan
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Manhattan and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Manhattan
Manhattan is located in Manhattan and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Manhattan:
- 86 St
- 81 St-Museum of Natural History
Bus stations close to Manhattan:
- 86 ST Transverse /Central Park
- Central Park West/W 84 St
- W 86 ST/Central Park West
- Central Park West/W 87 St
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Manhattan.
How do I travel from Albany to Manhattan in Manhattan?
The quickest journey from Albany to Manhattan takes approximately 225 minutes via the Greyhound Us0200 bus service.
Can I get directly from Albany to Manhattan without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 225 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Manhattan?
The Greyhound Us0200 line provides bus service between Albany Bus Terminal, Ny and 86 St in Manhattan.
What is the journey time from Albany to Manhattan by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Manhattan in Manhattan takes approximately 225 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Manhattan?
Board the Greyhound Us0200 bus at Albany Bus Terminal, Ny station, located near Albany in Manhattan.
Which station is closest to Manhattan?
The nearest stop to Manhattan is 86 St station. Exit here to reach your destination in Manhattan.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.