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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$368
Average price
$368
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 13 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1712 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Albany, NY will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Orlando, FL for Albany, NY on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 1712 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 13 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.
4:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL8:49 PMAlbany, NY$3681One-way0 transfers- 5:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL9:49 PMAlbany, NY$3691One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL9:49 PMAlbany, NY$3691One-way0 transfers
- 4:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL8:49 PMAlbany, NY$3681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $212.
Distance: 1063 miles (1712 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$432 Average price | $295 Average price | $255 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 53m Average total duration 24h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 10m Average total duration 37h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY is a bus with an average price of $255 (€210).
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY costing on average $295 (€242).
A bus is $176 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY costing on average $432 (€355).
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Albany, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 23m.
Bus takes on average 37h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Albany, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $432 (€355) compared to roughly $267 (€220) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-164.48 (€-135.25). The journey takes 24h 23m versus 17h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Orlando, FL to Albany, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Albany, NY trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:36 PM Orlando, FL | 28h13 | 8:49 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:36 PM Orlando, FL | 28h13 | 9:49 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
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Trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€175) but you can travel from only $86 (€71) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 13:53. The fastest train covers the 1063 miles (1712 km) distance in 26h 9m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $86 (€71)
Distance 1063 miles (1712 km) |
Average train duration 24h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€175) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 26h 9m |
First train 9:21 AM |
Last train 1:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Flight from $86 (€71)
Train companies: Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Orlando, FL and Albany, NY from $86 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
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
26h 9m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€175)
Amtrak frequency
6 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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Albany
Things to do in Albany
Discover the best of Albany — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany trip today.
- Recommended
Albany Institute of History & Art
One of the oldest museums in the United States, known for Hudson River School paintings and regional history collections.
- Recommended
USS Slater
Historic World War II destroyer escort ship museum offering insight into naval life and wartime history.
- Must visit
Empire State Plaza
Vast government plaza with modernist architecture, fountains, memorials, and one of Albany’s most photographed settings.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Historic urban park with walking paths, monuments, and seasonal color, especially popular during tulip season.
- Recommended
Lark Street
Lively, walkable corridor known for local culture, historic buildings, and a strong neighborhood atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
Large, foldable slices with a thin yet chewy crust, a staple across Upstate New York and a classic everyday food in Albany.
- Gluten-free
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in spicy butter-based sauce, a New York State icon commonly found on Albany pub and sports-bar menus.
- Vegetarian
Mozzarella Sticks With Melba Sauce
Fried mozzarella served with sweet raspberry Melba sauce, a Capital Region favorite strongly associated with Albany-area Italian-American dining.
Yono's Restaurant
An established fine-dining restaurant known for elegant Indonesian-inspired and New American cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Cafe Capriccio
A long-running local favorite for regional Italian cooking, handmade pasta, and an intimate, old-school atmosphere.
Jack's Oyster House
A historic Albany institution specializing in oysters, seafood, and classic American fare in a traditional downtown setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for coffee only if desired.
FAQs: Trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $212 (€175), while the average price is around $432 (€355).
The train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY takes 26h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY is 1063 miles (1712 km).
The first train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY leaves at 9:21 AM.
The last train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY leaves at 1:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
The train station in Orlando, FL that goes to Albany, NY is Orlando Station, Orlando, FL, which connects to Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $86 (€71).
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the Southeastern U.S. landscapes, rolling hills, and stretches of countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially during daylight hours.
A day trip from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 26h 9m. However, there are 6 trips available per day for this journey.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Albany, NY is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Albany, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Albany, NY include Utica, NY, White Plains, NY, Hudson, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Pittsfield, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Albany, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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