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Albany, NY, USA to Rome, NY, USA from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albany, United States of America
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Rome, United States of America

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

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$13 by busBest price
175 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Albany to Rome 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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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$110-210
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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$13-57
Cheapest
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Distance: 175 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$19-29

Traveling From Albany to Rome

Traveling from Albany to Rome offers you a striking contrast between the quaint charm of upstate New York and the rich history found in the bustling heart of Georgia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome, Georgia, features neighborhoods with distinctive charm and attractions.

Downtown Rome
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants.
• Historic architecture enhances the scenery.
East Rome
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas.
• Close proximity to downtown amenities.
West Rome
• Established community with a rich history.
• Quaint residential streets with local character.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Rome, Georgia.

Floyd County Historical Society
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and personalized attention.
Rome Area History Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays attract fewer visitors, perfect for exploration.
Berry College's Campus
Early mornings or late afternoons showcase stunning scenery with fewer crowds.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel plans, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

You can’t visit Rome without indulging in a classic dish of Shrimp and Grits at the renowned restaurant, The Italian Table, which showcases the region's fresh seafood and local ingredients. Unlike Albany's hearty comfort food, this dining experience immerses you in vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere that truly reflects the essence of Southern cuisine.

Albany - Rome operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1161-1162
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Albany to Utica

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$2054-2055
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Albany, Ny to Utica

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$1163-1164
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Utica Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$2058-11615

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

Traveling between Albany and Rome 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 journey from Albany to Rome, covering a distance of 109 miles. In just under 2 hours, you'll transition from the hustle and bustle of Albany to the charm of Rome. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $19 to $29, this road trip offers an affordable and flexible way to explore the quaint town of Rome. Enjoy the freedom of setting your own pace and stopping to take in the sights along the way.
Average price
$19 - $29
🚆 Traveling by train from Albany to Rome is a convenient and efficient journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. 💰 The prices for train tickets from Albany to Rome can range from $116 to $205 depending on the class of service and time of booking.
🚏 The bus journey from Albany to Rome, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes via Trailways services. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Albany and Rome can range from $13 to $57, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for passengers.
Departure Point
Albany, Ny station
Arrival Point
Utica station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albany and Rome is approximately 95 miles or 109 miles by road. Typically, it takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes to travel from Albany to Rome by train, 1 hour and 54 minutes by car, and 3 hours and 24 minutes by bus. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Albany to Rome is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes to drive the 109 miles between the two cities. Additionally, driving is the cheapest option, costing between $19 and $29 for the round trip. Public transportation options such as trains and buses may take longer and may not be as cost-effective as driving in this case.
The prices for a train ticket between Albany and Rome can range from $116 to $204, depending on factors such as the class of service and availability. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Rome and Albany can range from $13 to $57. It's worth noting that these prices can vary based on factors such as the time of travel, promotions, and the specific bus or train company.
To get from Albany to Rome without using public transportation, you can opt to drive your own car. The driving distance between Albany and Rome is approximately 109 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes to drive between the two cities. You can expect to pay around $19 to $29 for fuel and tolls, depending on the current prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
If you are looking to travel from Albany to Rome without a car, the best option would be to take the train. The train journey between Albany and Rome takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $110 to $210. It is a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation for this route.
No, there is no direct bus link between Albany and Rome. However, there are bus services available with transfers that depart from Albany and arrive at Rome Centro via Utica Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The bus services are operated by Trailways, and they depart from Albany and arrive at Utica Station.
There are several accommodation options available near Rome. With over 37 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Rome start at $54 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury stay, there are plenty of choices available for travelers visiting Rome.