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Manchester, NH, USA to Albany, NY, USA from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United States of America
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Albany, United States of America

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

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$14 - Bus, trainBest price
193 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Albany with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$37-85
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Train
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$14-145
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Distance: 193 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$16-104
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Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$26-135
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$35-55

Traveling From Manchester to Albany

The journey from Manchester to Albany offers a striking contrast between Manchester's lively, urban atmosphere and Albany's historic charm and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albany

Albany features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Albany
• Thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Great dining options, from casual to upscale.
Pine Hills
• Home to beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Vibrant community with local shops and cafes.
Hudson Park
• Scenic parks for outdoor activities and relaxation.
• Close proximity to the New York State Capitol.

Best Times To Visit Albany's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Albany's attractions enhances your experience immensely.

New York State Capitol
Weekdays in the late morning offer quieter tours and insightful guides.
Albany Institute of History & Art
Visiting on Thursday afternoons provides a more relaxed atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Washington Park
Spring weekdays showcase blooms with less foot traffic for peaceful strolls.

Albany Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albany experiences a humid continental climate, featuring distinct seasons with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Be mindful of weather conditions as they can affect outdoor plans, local events, and overall travel enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Albany

Try the New York-style pastrami sandwich at Schwartz's, a local favorite that showcases Albany’s rich Jewish culinary heritage. This dining experience contrasts with Manchester's offerings by featuring bold flavor profiles and a cozy atmosphere filled with local charm.

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.

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Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Manchester, NH to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$35-56
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$37-85

Bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Boston

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$35-35
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

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

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$55-55
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$371-372
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from South Station to Worcester

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$14-14

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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Manchester to Albany covering a distance of 200 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you cruise towards your destination. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from $35 to $55 for the journey from Manchester to Albany. Plan your trip efficiently to make the most of your travel budget without compromising on the experience. 📅 Allocate approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes for your drive from Manchester to Albany, allowing time for rest stops, sightseeing, and enjoying the journey. Pack your favorite tunes, snacks, and travel companions for a memorable car trip adventure.
Average price
$35 - $55
🚌 Traveling from Manchester to Albany by bus involves taking a route with a transfer in Boston. The journey lasts approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. 🚌 With bus ticket prices ranging from $37 to $85, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while admiring the scenic views along the route from Manchester to Albany.
Departure Point
Manchester, NH station
Arrival Point
Albany Bus Terminal, NY station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Albany is 120 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 200.5 miles. Traveling from Manchester to Albany by bus and train takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes. However, driving by car is a quicker option, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 34 minutes. Taking the bus directly from Manchester to Albany usually takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Albany is to drive. It costs approximately $35-$55 for fuel and takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes, considering the road distance of 200.5 miles. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no other modes of transportation required and the route can be tailored to personal preferences.
The prices of buses between Albany and Manchester vary depending on factors such as the type of bus service and the time of the year. On average, one can expect to pay between $25 and $95 for a bus ticket. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different bus operators to get the best deal.
To get from Manchester to Albany without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 200 miles, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes to drive. Depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, the cost of the journey by car can range from $35 to $55.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Albany without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey usually takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes and the ticket cost ranges from $25 to $95. There are several bus companies that operate this route, providing a convenient and affordable transportation option for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct link between Manchester and Albany but it requires a transfer in Boston. The bus services operated by Greyhound USA depart from Manchester Transportation Center and arrive at Albany Bus Terminal via Boston S Station Transp Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Albany. With over 131 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place that suits their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $39 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, Albany has various hotels available to meet your needs.

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