Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY bus with Greyhound

Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY can start from as little as $44 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY is $78 ; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY is 4h 30m to travel the 200 miles (322 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 Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY leaves at 11:20 PM.

There are 15 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albany, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Albany, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Philadelphia, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia Bus Station, Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA, Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA, Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall), Camden, Walter Rand Transportation Center, Philadelphia, 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, Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, Albany, 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.

A trip to Albany, NY from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Albany, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY:

• Greyhound
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY depends on the bus companies:

• 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.

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 Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY:

• 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 Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY:

• Greyhound
  • $15 per additional bag.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Since neither Philadelphia, 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.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA 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.