Trains tickets from Milwaukee to Albany (NY)

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TodayMay 23
from US$302
TomorrowMay 24
SunMay 25
from US$290
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: MKE Airport - Trains
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 25 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: Intermodal Station
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Albany

Bus
Average PriceUS$217 - US$302Average Duration1d 7h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$204 - US$250Average Duration20h 9m
105kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train 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 US$204, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
20h 9mAverage Duration
US$204Cheapest ticket
105kgCO₂ emissions

Train Milwaukee to Albany: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$215
Average train trip duration20h 9m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure3:00pm
Distance1156 km
Latest train departure5:55pm

Milwaukee to Albany Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Milwaukee - Albany (NY)

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to Albany cost?

    The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Albany is US$215. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Milwaukee to Albany?

    A train trip between Milwaukee and Albany is around 20h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1155 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Albany?

    The number of trains from Milwaukee to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-21
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05-22
US$240
Today
US$287
05-24
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05-25
US$279
05-26
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Albany was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$240

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Albany, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$240 to US$1,979 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$279 which is on 2025-05-25.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Albany, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Milwaukee and Albany, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Milwaukee to Albany while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Albany?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Milwaukee and Albany is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$215 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$204. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, choose the train, as it will take you from Milwaukee to Albany in about 20h 9m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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