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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 days, 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5749 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 $263
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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 Portland to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Albany start from $263. The average price for this train route is around $748. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Portland to Albany is 3d 5h, covering a distance of 2394 miles (3861 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Portland to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Portland to Albany at 6:45am. And the latest train departs at 2:22pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $438To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, OR to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $438 to $3,766 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $480 which is on 2026-01-23.
