How much does a train ticket from Greensboro to Albany cost?

The average train ticket price from Greensboro to Albany is $243. The best way to find train tickets from Greensboro 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!

How long is the train trip from Greensboro to Albany?

A train trip between Greensboro and Albany is around 16h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 557 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Greensboro and Albany?

The number of trains from Greensboro to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Greensboro to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Greensboro to Albany?

When taking the train from Greensboro to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Greensboro to Albany from $138 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Greensboro to Albany on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 27m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 27m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 27m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Albany on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Albany on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 27m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 27m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	7:29am	Greensboro Station	16h 27m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	1d 1h	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:54 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 18 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

18h 40mAverage Duration

556 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$65 - $287	Average Duration18h 40m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$167 - $997	Average Duration16h 27m	CO₂ emissions 82kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5582 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $167

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Greensboro, NC and Albany, NY?

Stops in Greensboro, NC

A - Greensboro Station

Stops in Albany, NY

A - Albany Airport

Frequently asked questions for your trip Greensboro, NC - Albany, NY

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/10

$308

11/11

$161

Today

$187

11/13

$281

11/14

$259

11/15

$230

11/16

No data

11/17

$161

The cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Albany, NY was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $161

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

You can expect to pay from $161 to $867 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $161 which is on 2025-11-17.