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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$344

Average price

$344

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1928 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY will cost around $344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $344.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

Flixbus USA
11:05AM32h25
Fort Lauderdale, FL
07:30PMAlbany, NY
$3441One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €167. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €167, and a train costs an average of €271.

Distance: 1198 miles (1928 km)

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€190

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€167

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€271

Average price

42h 35m

Average total duration

42h 5m

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10h 11m

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7h 11m

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31h 35m

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Live departures

Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
33h30
7:30 PM Albany, NY2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY

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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 42h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $235 (€190) but you can travel from only $206 (€167) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 1198 miles (1928 km) distance in 42h 5m.

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
Flight from $206 (€167)
Distance
1198 miles (1928 km)
Average bus duration
42h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$235 (€190)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
42h 5m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY start from as low as $235 (€190) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $235 (€190) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 42h 5m but the average duration is 42h 5m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY with FlixBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) and arrive in Albany, Bus Terminal
  • First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:20 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
Flight from $206 (€167)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY with FlixBus for as low as $206 (€167). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
32h 25m
Cheapest Price
$344 (€278)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY can start from as little as $388 (€314) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY is $388 (€314); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY bus time is 32 h 25 min   covering the 1195 mile (1927 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY:
    • 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Albany, NY

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    The major bus station for departures in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) for your trip from Fort Lauderdale to Albany.
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