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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $482.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $482 Average price | $44 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:30 PM Ridgewood, NJ | 2h40 | 3:10 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, NJ Transit and more offer buses services from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus or NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus or NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY
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Buses from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 2 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, NJ Transit from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY with Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $25 (€20). 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
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.
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Adirondack Trailways frequency
14 a day
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
NJ Transit frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY is $31 (€25) ; 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY is 2h 10m to travel the 116 miles (188 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY with Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Albany, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ridgewood, NJ and Albany, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Albany, NY from Ridgewood, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ridgewood, NJ and Albany, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY
Ridgewood
Albany
The major bus station for departures in Ridgewood is Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride) for your trip from Ridgewood to Albany.
Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Albany is Albany, Division St / Green St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Division St / Green St for your trip to Albany from Ridgewood.
Albany, Division St / Green St
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Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)
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Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)
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