Albany, NY to New York, NY bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albany, NY to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Buses per day

35

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 35 buses that leave Albany, NY for New York, NY every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
12:005h30
Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
17:30New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£321One-way
1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
12:205h40
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
18:00New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY
£321One-way
1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
12:505h10
Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
18:00New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY
£321One-way
1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A113 · ADT A289
15:453h30
Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
19:15New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£341One-way
1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
12:006h00
Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
18:00New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Albany, NY to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 217 km

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£28

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Cheapest

£67

Average Price

£383

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3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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3h 9m

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2h 39m

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30m

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15h 7m

Average total duration

12h 7m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.6 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Albany, NY to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to New York, NY coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A29709:10 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
11:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound09:20 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
12:20 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound12:15 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
15:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A50112:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h05
15:35 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A501 · ADT P78112:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
4h30
17:00 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A53114:00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h00
17:00 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A531 · ADT P77314:00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h55
17:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
ams_infobusundefined · undefined · undefined14:15 Albany, NY
5h40
19:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY2 changes
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesBZ 1410 · PPB 5206 · PPB 572114:15 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
5h40
19:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY2 changes
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A515 · ADT P70716:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
4h40
20:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A51516:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h30
19:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A51516:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h00
19:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A515 · ADT P70716:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
4h10
20:40 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
greyhound18:15 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h15
21:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:10 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h35
22:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:30 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h15
22:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A28719:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
22:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A28719:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h15
22:45 New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY0 changesdirect
ams_infobusundefined · undefined20:15 Albany, NY
5h00
01:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
transcor_peter_pan_bus_linesBZ 1422 · BZ 072120:15 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
5h00
01:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A113 · ADT A28920:45 Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
3h30
00:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A28921:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h15
00:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A28921:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
00:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound22:35 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
01:35 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound23:30 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
02:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound04:20 Albany, Bus Terminal
2h35
06:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
transcor_adirondack_trailwaysADT A29708:10 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
10:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Albany, NY to New York, NY coaches with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Wonder Bus Inc and more offer coaches services from Albany, NY to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albany, NY to New York, 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, Pine Hill Trailways or Wonder Bus Inc to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to New York, 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 Albany, NY to New York, 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, Pine Hill Trailways or Wonder Bus Inc to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to New York, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY

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Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 217 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
217 km
Average bus duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:30
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Wonder Bus Inc, Trailways, Fox Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Wonder Bus Inc, Trailways, Fox Bus for as low as £16. 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
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 20m
Cheapest Price
£18
Greyhound frequency
7 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
Adirondack Trailways frequency
12 a day

Pine Hill Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Pine Hill Trailways frequency
5 a day

Wonder Bus Inc

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£17
Wonder Bus Inc frequency
2 a day

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£54
Trailways frequency
4 a day

Fox Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
Fox Bus frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Albany, NY to New York, NY coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to New York, NY by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Albany, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Albany, NY to New York, NY is £28; 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 coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY is 2h 20m to travel the 217 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Albany, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Wonder Bus Inc, Trailways, Fox Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Wonder Bus Inc, Trailways, Fox Bus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY for coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Albany, NY to New York, 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 coach ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Albany, NY to New York, NY with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Albany, NY and New York, NY

Albany
New York
The major coach station for departures in Albany is Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) for your trip from Albany to New York.
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