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New York State Museum
Major state museum covering New York's nature, history, and culture. Highlights include Adirondack, 9/11, and native history exhibits.
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Compare train for Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $127. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $127, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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$377 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY is a train with an average price of $377 (€306).
The fastest way to travel from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Folcroft, PA and Albany, NY.
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Overview: Bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY
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Take a bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY and enjoy the approximately 206 miles (333 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 22:30.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $127 (€103)
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $127 (€103)
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.
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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 Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folcroft, PA 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.
The earliest bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY leaves at 10:30 PM.
When departing from Folcroft, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center, Malvern, Matthews Road (Park and Ride off Matthews Road), PA . When arriving in Albany, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Albany, Bus Terminal, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Albany, Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a train between Folcroft, PA and Albany, NY.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
No, the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
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 Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY.
Since neither Folcroft, PA nor Albany, NY 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.
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 Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY
Most Folcroft, PA to Albany, NY buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Use this guide to compare Folcroft, PA 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 Folcroft
Arrival bus stations in Albany
Which Albany, NY station do buses from Folcroft, PA arrive at?
Buses from Folcroft, PA 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 · $2 · 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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · $12
12 · 22m · $2 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · $1
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.
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