Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Albany, NY for LaGuardia Airport on Fri, Apr 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

  • Amtrak
    7:48 PM2h01
    Albany, NY
    9:49 PMLaGuardia Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    6:05 PM2h06
    Albany, NY
    8:11 PMLaGuardia Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:50 AM2h04
    Albany, NY
    1:54 PMLaGuardia Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:40 AM2h35
    Albany, NY
    3:15 AMLaGuardia Airport
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $224.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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$48

Average price

$35

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Cheapest

$505

Average price

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

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30m

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13h 56m

Average total duration

10h 56m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak7:48 PM Albany, NY
2h01
9:49 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:10 PM Albany, NY
2h32
11:42 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, April 3
amtrak12:40 AM Albany, NY
2h35
3:15 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:50 AM Albany, NY
2h04
1:54 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport

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Trains from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
7:48 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and LaGuardia Airport from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Amtrak frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at LaGuardia Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport takes 2h 0m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport, NY offers scenic views of the Hudson River and the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley, providing a picturesque experience especially during the fall foliage season.
A day trip from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport, NY is not feasible as the journey time exceeds 2h 0m. The train frequency is 21 per day, and the distance is 129 miles (209 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to LaGuardia Airport.

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