Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ bus with Adirondack Trailways

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Albany, NY for Ridgewood, NJ on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 m 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.

  • Adirondack Trailways
    9:45 PM3h15
    Albany, NY
    1:00 AMRidgewood, NJ
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $591.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Flight
Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

$708

Average price

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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2h 50m

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2h 20m

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30m

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16h 9m

Average total duration

13h 9m

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2h 1m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $673 (€543) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ costing on average $708 (€571).

The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Ridgewood, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

Flight takes on average 13h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Ridgewood, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
08:06AM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
08:36AM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:01PM
Duration
4h31
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:43PM
Duration
4h43
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:39PM
Duration
4h09
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:16PM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:11PM
Duration
4h31
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:08PM
Duration
3h38
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:41PM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35

Compare prices and tickets Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ

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Buses from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
116 miles (188 km)
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
4:10 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Trailways from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ with Adirondack Trailways, Trailways for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Adirondack Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Trailways frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ is $35 (€28) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ is 2h 10m to travel the 116 miles (188 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ, you can count on Adirondack Trailways, Trailways for the best way to get you to Ridgewood, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Ridgewood, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ridgewood, NJ from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Ridgewood, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
No, the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Ridgewood, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ among Omio's users.
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 Ridgewood, NJ, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in public spaces. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should watch out for any unsolicited offers or overly aggressive sales tactics, particularly around transit hubs. Staying informed about local traffic regulations and parking rules also helps avoid fines or disputes.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Ridgewood, NJ

Albany
Ridgewood
The major bus station for departures in Albany is Albany, Division St / Green St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Division St / Green St for your trip from Albany to Ridgewood.
Albany, Division St / Green St
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Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)
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Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)
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