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 07 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Buses per day

37

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 £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

Of the 37 buses that leave Albany, NY for New York, NY every day 24 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 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m 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
    12:006h00
    Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
    18:00New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
    12:005h30
    Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
    17:30New York, NY
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
    12:504h40
    Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
    17:30New York, NY
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Adirondack TrailwaysADT A411 · ADT P777
    12:205h10
    Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
    17:30New York, NY
    £301One-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
    £301One-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 £19. 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 £19, and a flight costs an average of £147.

Distance: 217 km

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£27

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Cheapest

£60

Average Price

£352

Average Price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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3h 10m

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2h 40m

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30m

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15h 25m

Average total duration

12h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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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 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A5319:00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h00
12:00 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A531 · ADT P7739:00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h55
12:55 New York, NY1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A515 · ADT P70711:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
4h40
15:40 New York, NY1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A51511:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h30
14:30 New York, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h05
14:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A51511:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h00
14:30 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A515 · ADT P70711:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
4h10
15:40 New York, NY1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 Albany, Bus Terminal
2h50
14:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Greyhound13:15 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h15
16:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:10 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h35
17:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h15
17:45 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A28714:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
17:15 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A28714:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h15
17:45 New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A113 · ADT A28915:45 Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
3h30
19:15 New York, NY1 change
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A28916:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h15
19:15 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A28916:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
19:15 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound17:35 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
20:35 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A133 · ADT A29117:45 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h55
21:40 New York, NY1 change
Greyhound18:30 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
21:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A29118:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h10
21:40 New York, NY0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h30
22:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:30 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
22:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
3h05
0:05 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:15 Albany, Bus Terminal
2h50
0:05 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
Greyhound23:20 Albany, Bus Terminal
2h35
1:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A2974:10 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
2h45
6:55 New York, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound4:20 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
7:20 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Greyhound7:15 Albany, Bus Terminal
3h00
10:15 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A5017:30 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h05
10:35 New York, 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, Capital Bus Tour 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 Capital Bus Tour 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 Capital Bus Tour 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 17 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 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.

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 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
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
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, 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 £19. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
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 35m
Cheapest Price
£19
Greyhound frequency
4 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

Pine Hill Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Pine Hill Trailways frequency
5 a day

Capital Bus Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£28
Capital Bus Tour frequency
1 a day

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£63
Trailways frequency
5 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 £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Albany, NY to New York, NY is £27; 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 35m 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 12 direct coaches a day from Albany, NY to New York, NY with Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Capital Bus Tour, Trailways. 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, Capital Bus Tour, Trailways 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 35m 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 May.
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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Albany, Division St / Green St
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