Bus Tickets from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA

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TodayMay 14
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: ALB Airport
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 12 Schuylkill Ave
    Operated by: Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
    Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$42 - US$163Average Duration6h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$56 - US$298Average Duration5h 26m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37bus per day
6h 50mAverage Duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$67
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 50m
Number of daily buses37
Earliest bus departure3:35am
Distance325 km
Latest bus departure7:10pm

Albany to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany - Philadelphia

  1. How long is the trip from Albany to Philadelphia by bus?

    The bus ride from Albany to Philadelphia takes 6h 50m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 5h 10m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Albany to Philadelphia?

    Albany and Philadelphia are 323 km (201 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Albany to Philadelphia?

    Buses departing from SUNY Collins Circle in Albany will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Albany to Philadelphia?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Philadelphia from Albany; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$42, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Albany to Philadelphia?

    The bus from Albany to Philadelphia will cost you US$67, on average.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-12
US$64
05-13
US$64
Today
US$62
05-15
US$68
05-16
US$70
05-17
US$66
05-18
US$73
05-19
US$55
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of US$55

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany to Philadelphia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$132 for a bus ticket from Albany to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55 which is on 2025-05-19.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Albany and Philadelphia!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Albany to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Albany to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Albany to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany to Philadelphia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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