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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | MKE Airport - Trains | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Intermodal Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | MKE Airport - Trains | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Intermodal Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 20 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $257, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $257
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Albany, NY by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Albany start at $257. The average price for this train route is around $268. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Milwaukee to Albany?
The average train trip from Milwaukee to Albany takes 20h 9m and covers 1157 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Albany?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Albany departs at 3:00pm. The latest train departs at 5:55pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $337To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Albany, NY?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Milwaukee and Albany, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $268 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $257. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Milwaukee to Albany, NY in about 20h 9m —that's the fastest way to get there!
