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New York State Museum
Major state museum covering New York's nature, history, and culture. Highlights include Adirondack, 9/11, and native history exhibits.
Flights from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $347 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 7h 37m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $347 |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 7h 37m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$453
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$540
Fastest journey on Aug 30
4 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
10 h 19 m
Flights on Aug 30
5
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY will cost around $540 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 flights from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct flights cover the 201 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the longest flights will take 16 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $631.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$631 Average price | $46 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 28m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY costing on average $46.
A bus is $586 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY costing on average $631.
Other travel options to Albany, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Flight takes on average 10h 28m.
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA493 · AA1858 | 11:57 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 9h30 | 9:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2033 · AA1858 | 2:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h58 | 9:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA377 · AA1858 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h57 | 9:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM Bronx, NY | 14h34 | 3:34 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
AA4463+ AA5028 | 10:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 13h44 | 11:44 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major state museum covering New York's nature, history, and culture. Highlights include Adirondack, 9/11, and native history exhibits.
Historic townhouse museum interpreting Albany life from the 18th century onward. Period rooms and exhibits make local history engaging.
Contemporary art museum at the University at Albany featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a modern setting.
Large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Visitors enjoy trails, lake views, gardens, and seasonal recreation near downtown.
Historic neighborhood known for ornate rowhouses and one of America's longest continuous residential streets of this style.
Broad ceremonial boulevard through Empire State Plaza. The reflecting pools and open vistas create one of Albany's best walking spaces.
A mini hot dog topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions. A Capital Region staple tied to local hot dog stands and late-night eating.
Thin slices of spiced bologna, often grilled or fried and served on a roll. It is a nostalgic Upstate New York lunch-counter classic.
Melba sauce, a raspberry dipping sauce for fried mozzarella or wedges, was created in Albany and remains a signature local condiment.
Refined New American restaurant praised for seasonal dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable setting in downtown Albany.
Long-running Italian restaurant known for mozzarella sticks with melba sauce and classic red-sauce dishes in a busy family atmosphere.
Historic downtown tavern known for Albany comfort food, craft beer, and classic interiors. A reliable stop for local flavors and atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. state capitals. Hotels can be lower than NYC, dining is typical for the region, and local transit is limited so visitors often use taxis or rental cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bronx, NY to Albany, NY flights use the LaGuardia Airport to Albany International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY and Albany, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Albany International Airport is 3 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Albany International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Albany International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Albany International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance..
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