The cheapest and fastest buses from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 8 buses that leave Bronx, NY for Albany, NY on Fri, Jan 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 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.

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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €497.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €563 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bronx, NY to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Bronx, NY to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:01 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h39 | 7:40 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3h20 | 6:20 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h00 | 7:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h10 | 9:40 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h00 | 10:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
Buses from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 25m but the average duration is 3h 5m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with Greyhound and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Albany, Bus Terminal
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:20 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY to Albany, 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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