Train from Milwaukee to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Albany on February 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
MKE Airport - Trains
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Intermodal Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:43 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 22 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
22h 43mAverage Duration
717 milesDistance
105kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$106 - $289Average Duration1d 7h
29kg CO₂e
Average Price$107 - $220Average Duration22h 43m
105kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Albany start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $179. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Albany?

    The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Albany is 22h 43m, covering a distance of 717 miles (1156 km). The quickest train can get you there in 19h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Albany route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Albany?

    The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Albany at 3:00pm. And the latest train departs at 5:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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02/25
$238
02/26
$200
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02/28
$200
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Albany, NY was searched and found on Feb 26, 2026 with a price of $200

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, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $200 to $542 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $200 which is on 2026-02-28.

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

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The 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 $179 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $107. 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 22h 43m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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