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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.
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Albany, Bus Terminal01:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$871One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal01:35PMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$871One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal11:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$891One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal09:50AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$951One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+02:10PM11h25
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY01:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$1121One-way
2 transfers
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Albany, Bus Terminal01:35PMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$871One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal01:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$871One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal11:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$891One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal09:20PMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$1211One-way
1 transfer
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Albany, Bus Terminal09:50AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$951One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €196.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€57 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €259 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined | 9:20 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 7h15 | 4:35 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE
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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 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE start from as low as $45 (€36) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, Capital Bus Tour, Fox Bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE with FlixBus, Capital Bus Tour, Fox Bus for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Capital Bus Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Capital Bus Tour frequency
1 a day
Fox Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Fox Bus frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE is $108 (€88); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Wilmington, DE from Albany, NY is on average 6 h 20 min for the 221 mile (356 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Wilmington, DE from Albany, NY by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE which require at least one change with FlixBus, Capital Bus Tour or Fox Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE you can take a bus with FlixBus, Capital Bus Tour or Fox Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Albany, NY and Wilmington, DE on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE is October.
You have options as you can travel to Wilmington, DE from Albany, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Wilmington, DE are:
- Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
- Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
- Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
- Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
- Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
The best things to do in Wilmington, DE include:
- Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
- Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
- The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
- Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
- Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE:
- 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 Wilmington, DE:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Wilmington, DE
Albany
Wilmington
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 Wilmington.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)
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Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Wilmington is Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French for your trip to Wilmington from Albany.
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