How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Albany start from $225. The average price for this route is around $361. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Florence to Albany?

The average bus travel time from Florence to Albany is 18h 40m, covering a distance of 1076 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 26m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Florence to Albany route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Florence to Albany?

The earliest bus departs from Florence to Albany at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Albany?

A bus trip from Florence to Albany generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Florence to Albany?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Albany?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Florence to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Florence to Albany from $277 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Florence to Albany on January 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:45am	Florence, SC	1d 9h	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:05am	Florence, SC	17h 10m	5:15pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	4:30pm	Bus station	18h 40m	11:10am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:30pm	Bus station	20h 50m	1:20pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:46 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

18h 40mAverage Duration

1076 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$225 - $466	Average Duration18h 40m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$436 - $1,236	Average Duration17h 17m	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Albany?

Stops in Florence

A
Florence Bus Station
619 S Irby St, Florence, SC 29501, USA
Visit page
B
TA Travel Center - Florence
2301 W Lucas St, Florence, SC 29501, USA

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
Visit page
C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,516 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/512,134 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Florence, SC, US to Albany, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Albany start from $225. The average price for this route is around $361. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Florence to Albany?
The average bus travel time from Florence to Albany is 18h 40m, covering a distance of 1076 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 26m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Florence to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Florence to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Florence to Albany at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Albany?
A bus trip from Florence to Albany generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Florence to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Albany?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Florence to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $277

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

You can expect to pay from $277 to $277 for a bus ticket from Florence, SC, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $277 which is on 2026-01-23.