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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$31
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 14
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 58 m
Buses on Oct 14
3
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 3 buses from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
6:30 PM3h10Bronx, NY9:40 PMAlbany, NY$311One-way0 transfers- 3:55 PM3h00Bronx, NY6:55 PMAlbany, NY$381One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM2h45Bronx, NY3:30 AMAlbany, NY$411One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM2h45Bronx, NY3:30 AMAlbany, NY$411One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM3h00Bronx, NY6:55 PMAlbany, NY$381One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM3h10Bronx, NY9:40 PMAlbany, NY$311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
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Buses from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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.
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 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Bronx, NY to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Bronx, NY to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 AM Bronx, NY | 2h45 | 3:30 AM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Bronx, NY | 3h00 | 6:55 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Bronx, NY | 3h10 | 9:40 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bronx, NY to Albany, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $34 (€28). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$35 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$117 (€98)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$34 (€28)
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Albany, NY
Things to do in Albany, NY
Discover the best of Albany, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Albany Institute of History & Art
Historic townhouse museum interpreting Albany life from the 18th century onward. Period rooms and exhibits make local history engaging.
- Recommended
University Art Museum
Contemporary art museum at the University at Albany featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a modern setting.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Visitors enjoy trails, lake views, gardens, and seasonal recreation near downtown.
- Must visit
Center Square
Historic neighborhood known for ornate rowhouses and one of America's longest continuous residential streets of this style.
- Must visit
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
Broad ceremonial boulevard through Empire State Plaza. The reflecting pools and open vistas create one of Albany's best walking spaces.
Mini Hot Dogs With Meat Sauce
A mini hot dog topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions. A Capital Region staple tied to local hot dog stands and late-night eating.
Pork Roll Sandwich
Thin slices of spiced bologna, often grilled or fried and served on a roll. It is a nostalgic Upstate New York lunch-counter classic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Melba Sauce
Melba sauce, a raspberry dipping sauce for fried mozzarella or wedges, was created in Albany and remains a signature local condiment.
677 Prime
Refined New American restaurant praised for seasonal dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable setting in downtown Albany.
Cafe Capriccio
Long-running Italian restaurant known for mozzarella sticks with melba sauce and classic red-sauce dishes in a busy family atmosphere.
Olde English Pub and Pantry
Historic downtown tavern known for Albany comfort food, craft beer, and classic interiors. A reliable stop for local flavors and atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. state capitals. Hotels can be lower than NYC, dining is typical for the region, and local transit is limited so visitors often use taxis or rental cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if there is table service.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is $58 (€49) ; 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 Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is 2h 25m to travel the 124 miles (201 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 Bronx, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Albany, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bronx, NY and Albany, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bronx, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. . When arriving in Albany, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Albany, Bus Terminal, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY, Albany, NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Albany, Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bronx, NY and Albany, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Bronx, NY to Albany, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Albany, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Bronx, NY to Albany, NY
Most Bronx, NY to Albany, NY buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY and Albany, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bronx
Arrival bus stations in Albany
Which Albany, NY station do buses from Bronx, NY arrive at?
Buses from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY most often arrive at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). Some services arrive at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albany, NY arrival station.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · $3 · every ~36 min
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · $3 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · $12
12 · 22m · $3 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · $2
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
AlbanyAlbany Bus Station, Albany, Auckland 0632, New Zealand
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany from Albany city centre
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Albany bus station facilities and services
Albany has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany. ATMs are available at Albany.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany: Station accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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