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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
217 km
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 £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 23 buses that leave Albany, NY for New York, NY every day 19 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 47 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.
18:303h00Albany, Bus Terminal21:30New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY£221One-way0 changes
FlixBus19:303h00Albany, Bus Terminal22:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.£231One-way0 changes- FlixBus19:003h30Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY22:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:303h05Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY14:35New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:452h50Albany, Bus Terminal14:35New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.£241One-way0 changes
- 23:202h35Albany, Bus Terminal1:55New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY£281One-way0 changes
ADT A28916:302h45Albany, Division St / Green St, NY19:15New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY£291One-way0 changes- ADT A28714:302h45Albany, Division St / Green St, NY17:15New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY£351One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:452h50Albany, Bus Terminal14:35New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:303h00Albany, Bus Terminal22:30New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.£231One-way0 changes
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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 217 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £388 Average Price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:30 Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 21:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A291 | 18:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h10 | 21:40 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h30 | 22:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 22:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:20 Albany, Bus Terminal | 2h35 | 1:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:20 Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 7:20 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 10:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A531 | 9:00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h00 | 12:00 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A531 · ADT P773 | 9:00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h55 | 12:55 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 change | |
| ADT A515 · ADT P707 | 11:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 4h40 | 15:40 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 change | |
| ADT A515 | 11:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h30 | 14:30 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A515 · ADT P707 | 11:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 4h10 | 15:40 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h05 | 14:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A515 | 11:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h00 | 14:30 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Albany, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 14:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h15 | 16:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:10 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h35 | 17:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h15 | 17:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A287 | 14:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 17:15 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A287 | 14:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h15 | 17:45 New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A113 · ADT A289 | 15:45 Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY | 3h30 | 19:15 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 change | |
| ADT A289 | 16:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h15 | 19:15 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| ADT A289 | 16:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 19:15 New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 17 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 12 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 35m.
Distance 217 km |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Capital Bus Tour, Trailways 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, Capital Bus Tour, Trailways for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albany, NY and New York, NY
Most Albany, NY to New York, NY buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Which New York, NY station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
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