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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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY is a bus with an average price of €38.
This is compared to other travel options from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY costing on average €39.
The fastest way to travel from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Albany, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Newburgh, NY and Albany, NY.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY
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Buses from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €23 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 €23
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 €23
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Pine Hill Trailways from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Pine Hill Trailways for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
€28
Adirondack Trailways frequency
2 a day
Pine Hill Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pine Hill Trailways Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Pine Hill Trailways Price
€37
Pine Hill Trailways frequency
1 a day
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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newburgh, 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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY is €38 ; 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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY is 1h 45m to travel the 80 miles (129 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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY, you can count on Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Albany, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newburgh, NY and Albany, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Newburgh, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center), NY . When arriving in Albany, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center), NY, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Albany, NY from Newburgh, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Newburgh, NY and Albany, NY.
No, the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Newburgh, NY 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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY.
Since neither Newburgh, NY 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users.
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 Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY
Most Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY buses use the Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center) to Albany, Division St / Green St station pair, with some services arriving at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Use this guide to compare Newburgh, 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 Newburgh
Arrival bus stations in Albany
Which Newburgh, NY station do buses to Albany, NY leave from?
Buses from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY leave from Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Newburgh, NY city centre at 60 NY-17K, Newburgh, NY 12550, USA.
Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center)60 NY-17K, Newburgh, NY 12550, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center) from Newburgh city centre
Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center) is 4 km from Newburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBwy · 15m · €5 · every ~2 min
Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center) bus station facilities and services
Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center) 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 Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center). ATMs are available at Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newburgh, Route 17K (Short Line Transportation Center): Ramped access available.
Which Albany, NY station do buses from Newburgh, NY arrive at?
Buses from Newburgh, NY to Albany, NY most often arrive at Albany, Division St / Green St. Some services arrive at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albany, NY arrival station.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St 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, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
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 · €10
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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