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Albany, NY, USA to South Glens Falls, NY, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albany, United States of America
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South Glens Falls, United States of America

How to Get from Albany to South Glens Falls: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
79 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$5-40
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, CDTA
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$3-69
Cheapest
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Distance: 79 km
Duration: 57m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Albany to South Glens Falls

Journeying from Albany to South Glens Falls offers a shift from the vibrant city life to the serene charm of a small town, where nature and community shine.

Best Neighbourhoods in South Glens Falls

South Glens Falls offers a range of inviting neighborhoods, each with its charm.

Northumberland
• Scenic views of the Hudson River
• Quaint, family-friendly atmosphere
Main Street
• Bustling with local shops and eateries
• Hosts community events throughout the year
Quaker Springs
• Peaceful rural setting with spacious lots
• Close proximity to scenic parks and nature trails

Best Times To Visit South Glens Falls's Attractions

Timing your visit to South Glens Falls's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Natural Stone Bridge and Caves
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Saratoga Spa State Park
Weekdays in spring and fall offer peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Glens Falls Civic Center
Check event schedules to attend shows during less popular times for better seating.

South Glens Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

South Glens Falls experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making it ideal for seasonal activities. Spring and fall provide the most comfortable weather for exploring, while winter opens up opportunities for snow sports.

Dining Recommendation in South Glens Falls

Try the homemade maple syrup pancakes at The Breakfast Spot, a local favorite that showcases the area's rich agricultural heritage. This cozy diner offers a warm, community-oriented atmosphere that contrasts with the more urban dining scene in Albany, allowing you to savor comfort food made from locally sourced ingredients.

Albany - South Glens Falls operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Albany to Glens Falls

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$14-40
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Glens Falls Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$5-35
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Fort Edward Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$50-51
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 518-202-9000
Website
http://albanytaxiservice.com

Taxi from Albany to South Glens Falls

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+1 518-783-8294

Taxi from Albany to South Glens Falls

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+1 518-478-6994
Website
http://facebook.com

Taxi from Albany to South Glens Falls

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$130-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albany and South Glens Falls is 45 miles, with a road distance of 49 miles. By train, it typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes to travel from Albany to South Glens Falls. By car, the travel time is unavailable. However, considering the road distance, it would likely take around 1 hour or slightly longer to drive between the two places. By bus, it takes 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach South Glens Falls from Albany.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Albany to South Glens Falls is by driving. It takes approximately 57 minutes and costs between $8 to $13 in fuel expenses. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking around 57 minutes, but it is significantly more expensive, with fares ranging from $130 to $170. Public transportation options such as train or bus are not as efficient in terms of travel time, with the train taking 1 hour and 19 minutes, and the bus taking 1 hour and 15 minutes.
When traveling from Albany to South Glens Falls the prices for a train ticket range from $19 to $88. Alternatively, the prices for a bus ticket from South Glens Falls to Albany range from $5 to $40. The exact price will depend on factors such as the date and time of travel, as well as the type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Albany to South Glens Falls without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance is approximately 49 miles and it takes about 57 minutes to reach South Glens Falls from Albany by car. The prices for driving from Albany to South Glens Falls vary but typically range from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
To travel from Albany to South Glens Falls without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and fares range from $5 to $40. There are regular bus services available to make the trip convenient and affordable.
Yes, there is a direct link between Albany and South Glens Falls. Trailways operates a bus service that departs twice daily from Albany and arrives at Glens Falls with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This bus service operates every day, providing a convenient option for travel between the two locations.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near South Glens Falls. With over 143 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices start at $50, making it possible to find budget-friendly options. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, there are various choices available for your stay near South Glens Falls.