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Manchester to Albany, NY USA from $213: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Albany, United States

How to Get from Manchester to Albany: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$213 - Plane, TrainBest price
5245 kmDistance
14h 28m Fastest

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14h  28m
Estimated price
$333-667
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$213-981
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Distance: 5245 km
Duration: 14h 28m

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Traveling From Manchester to Albany

Traveling from Manchester to Albany presents a dynamic shift from the vibrant urban life and industrial heritage of your starting point to the serene, picturesque landscapes and rich American history found in Albany.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albany

Albany boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Albany
• Bustling government and business district.
• Home to excellent dining and cultural venues.
Pine Hills
• Known for its historic architecture and vibrant community.
• Close to parks and local shops.
Lark Street
• Trendy area with eclectic shops and art galleries.
• Popular nightlife scene with unique bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Albany's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Albany's attractions, helping you enjoy the sites with fewer crowds and more accessibility.

New York State Capitol
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter tour experience.
USS Slater
Late afternoon visits offer a more intimate look without the rush.
Albany Institute of History & Art
Go on Sundays for fewer visitors and engaging family programs.

Albany Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albany experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to your weather preferences. Spring and autumn provide comfortable temperatures and vibrant foliage, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Albany

At Jack's Oyster House, savor the renowned Clam Chowder, a dish that showcases fresh, local seafood and offers a taste of Albany's rich coastal culinary heritage. This dining experience contrasts with Manchester’s industrial palate, as you enjoy a relaxed atmosphere that emphasizes community and local ingredients.

Manchester - Albany operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Albany, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester to New York JFK

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
2559-5440

Plane from Manchester to Boston

Average Duration
10h 7m
Estimated price
5443-5444
Website
icelandair.com

Plane from Manchester to New York JFK

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
2559-5446
Website
virginatlantic.com

Plane from Manchester to New York JFK

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
2559-5446
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
3023-3024

Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
7944-7942

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
1782-1783
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from New York Penn Station to Albany

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
7947-3024

Train from Poughkeepsie to Albany

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
3026-79445
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
1789-7940
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, Springfield, MA to Albany Greyhound Bus Terminal, Albany, NY

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
2557-7945

Manchester to Albany: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Albany offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Prepare for potential delays in customs by completing the required ESTA application ahead of time, and familiarize yourself with U.S. customs procedures, as the JFK layover may lead to longer processing times before your flight to Albany.
• Upon arrival at Albany International Airport, check the terminal layout in advance so you know where to find baggage claim and ground transportation options; the airport can get busy, and knowing the setup will save you time.
• Expect to pay approximately $30-$40 for a taxi ride from Albany International Airport to downtown Albany; consider using rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower rates.