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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $31
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $40
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 46 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 22
- Distance
- 217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 22 buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ADT A291-D6:30 PM 3h10 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 9:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY $31 1 One-way 0 transfers- ADT A297-D
4:10 AM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 6:55 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - ADT A287-D
2:30 PM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY $34 1 One-way 0 transfers 
1:15 PM 3h15 Albany, Bus Terminal 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY $37 1 One-way 0 transfers11:20 PM 2h35 Albany, Bus Terminal 1:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:20 PM 2h35 Albany, Bus Terminal 1:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY $37 1 One-way 0 transfers- ADT A297-D
4:10 AM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 6:55 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - ADT A287-D
2:30 PM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - ADT A289-D
4:30 PM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY $39 1 One-way 0 transfers 7:15 AM 3h00 Albany, Bus Terminal 10:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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- Distance134 miles (217 km)
- Average bus duration3h 13m
- Cheapest ticket price$21 (€17)
- Buses per day26
- Direct buses19
- Fastest bus2h 20m
- First bus12:01 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
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- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
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Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to New York, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to New York, NY is $44 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to New York, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Albany, NY to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
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Albany, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to New York, NY buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADT A297-D | 4:10 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 6:55 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 7:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 10:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A501-D | 7:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h05 | 10:35 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A501-D · ADT P781-D | 7:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 4h30 | 12:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A531-D | 9:00 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h00 | 12:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A531-D · ADT P773-D | 9:00 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h55 | 12:55 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A515-D | 11:00 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h30 | 2:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A515-D · ADT P707-D | 11:00 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 4h40 | 3:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus | 11:30 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h05 | 2:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A515-D · ADT P707-D | 11:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 4h10 | 3:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A515-D | 11:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h00 | 2:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 2:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h15 | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h35 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h15 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A287-D | 2:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A287-D | 2:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h15 | 5:45 PM New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A113-D · ADT A289-D | 3:45 PM Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY | 3h30 | 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A289-D | 4:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h15 | 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A289-D | 4:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 8:35 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A133-D · ADT A291-D | 5:45 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h55 | 9:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 9:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A291-D | 6:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h10 | 9:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h30 | 10:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 10:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h05 | 12:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 12:05 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$60 (€50)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$21 (€17)
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$22 (€19)
Adirondack Trailways frequency
15 a day
Pine Hill Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pine Hill Trailways Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Pine Hill Trailways Price
$53 (€45)
Pine Hill Trailways frequency
4 a day
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
$48 (€40)
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and New York, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
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Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
- Must visit
Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
- Must visit
Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
Plan your visit to New York, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New York, NY.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Most Albany, NY to New York, NY buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in New York
Which Albany, NY station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY leave from Albany, Division St / Green St. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at Division St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · $3 · every ~36 min
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · $3 · every ~36 min
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · $3 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · $12
12 · 22m · $3 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · $2
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
Which New York, NY station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Some services arrive at New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · $8 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $21
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th AveNew York, NY 10036, USA
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · $8 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · $2
Brooklyn · 48m · $55
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · $4 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Albany, NY to New York, NY
Check bus stations information for Albany, NY and New York, NY, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Division St / Green St, Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station), Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), Albany . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, Port Authority Bus Station, New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, Hillside Ave / 219th St (Queens Village) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Division St / Green St, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, located 5 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Albany, NY
Most popular buses to and from New York, NY and Albany, NY
Most popular bus connections to New York, NY
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