Albany, NY to Newark, NJ bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest

$45

Average

$45

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

07:10PM4h15

Albany, NY

11:25PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

01:15PM6h10

Albany, NY

07:25PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

05:35PM4h50

Albany, NY

10:25PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

02:30PM6h10

Albany, NY

08:40PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

02:10PM6h30

Albany, NY

08:40PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

Albany, NY to Newark, NJ bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greyhound	04:20AM Albany, NY	4h20	08:40AM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
Greyhound	07:15AM Albany, NY	5h20	12:35PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
Greyhound	11:40AM Albany, NY	4h20	04:00PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
Greyhound	01:15PM Albany, NY	6h10	07:25PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
FlixBus FlixBus	02:10PM Albany, NY	6h30	08:40PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
FlixBus FlixBus	02:30PM Albany, NY	6h10	08:40PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
Greyhound	05:35PM Albany, NY	4h50	10:25PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
Greyhound	07:10PM Albany, NY	4h15	11:25PM Newark, NJ	1 transfer
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Bus times from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Fastest Journey

4 h 15 m

Average

5 h 14 m

Buses per day

Distance

216 km

It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.

Fastest

07:10PM4h15

Albany, NY

11:25PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

04:20AM4h20

Albany, NY

08:40AMNewark, NJ

$791One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

11:40AM4h20

Albany, NY

04:00PMNewark, NJ

$491One-way

1 transfer

05:35PM4h50

Albany, NY

10:25PMNewark, NJ

$451One-way

1 transfer

07:15AM5h20

Albany, NY

12:35PMNewark, NJ

$491One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ

Buses from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. 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

133 miles (215 km)

Average bus duration

5h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€21)

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

3h 0m

First bus

00:01

Last bus

23:05

Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ

You can travel by bus between Albany, NY and Newark, NJ with Greyhound and FlixBus for as low as $32 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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.

FlixBus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ bus information:

Average Duration: 4 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $32

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ

FAQs: Take the bus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ.

Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $23 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Newark, NJ is $50 (€45); 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 Newark, NJ is on average 3 h for the 133 mile (215 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 05 PM.

There are 6 buses a day from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Take the Albany, NY to Newark, NJ bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between Albany, NY and Newark, NJ as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

A trip to Newark, NJ from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ by bus is January.

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