Albany, NY to New York, NY bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest

$36

Average

$37

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.

Cheapest

07:15AM3h00

Albany, NY

10:15AMNew York, NY

$361One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

07:10PM3h00

Albany, NY

10:10PMNew York, NY

$361One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

04:20AM3h00

Albany, NY

07:20AMNew York, NY

$361One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

02:30PM3h15

Albany, NY

05:45PMNew York, NY

$381One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

11:20PM2h35

Albany, NY

01:55AMNew York, NY

$381One-way

0 transfers

Albany, NY to New York, NY bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greyhound	04:20AM Albany, NY	3h00	07:20AM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	07:15AM Albany, NY	3h00	10:15AM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	01:15PM Albany, NY	3h15	04:30PM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus FlixBus	02:10PM Albany, NY	3h35	05:45PM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus FlixBus	02:30PM Albany, NY	3h15	05:45PM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	07:10PM Albany, NY	3h00	10:10PM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	11:20PM Albany, NY	2h35	01:55AM New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Albany, NY to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Fastest Journey

2 h 35 m

Average

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

Distance

217 km

Of the 7 buses that leave Albany, NY for New York, NY every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

11:20PM2h35

Albany, NY

01:55AMNew York, NY

$381One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

07:15AM3h00

Albany, NY

10:15AMNew York, NY

$361One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

07:10PM3h00

Albany, NY

10:10PMNew York, NY

$361One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

04:20AM3h00

Albany, NY

07:20AMNew York, NY

$361One-way

0 transfers

02:30PM3h15

Albany, NY

05:45PMNew York, NY

$381One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY

Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€21) if you book in advance.

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.

Price information

Distance

134 miles (216 km)

Average bus duration

3h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€21)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

2h 45m

First bus

09:20

Last bus

23:10

Price information

Bus companies: Greyhound, OurBus and FlixBus from Albany, NY to New York, NY

Travel from Albany, NY to New York, NY from $18 (€17) with Omio’s bus partners Greyhound, OurBus and FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Albany, NY to New York, NY with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 2 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $27

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY

FAQs: Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Albany, NY to New York, NY.

Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as $23 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to New York, NY is $41 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Albany, NY to New York, NY is on average 2 h 45 min for the 134 mile (216 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Albany, NY to New York, NY by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY leaves at 9: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY leaves at 11: 10PM.

Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound or FlixBus 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.

A trip to New York, NY from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Albany, NY to New York, NY by bus is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to New York, NY from Albany, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to New York, NY

Albany

New York

The major bus station for departures in Albany is Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) for your trip from Albany to New York.

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)

Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)