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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) | Albany | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | GW Bridge | Albany | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Chinatown | Albany | No tags | ||||
| Bus | New York Port Authority | Albany | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) | Albany | No tags |
Get from New York City to Albany
The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Albany, GA 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 New York City to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Albany start from $172. The average price for this route is around $251. 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 New York City to Albany?
The average bus travel time from New York City to Albany is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1362 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New York City to Albany route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to Albany at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Albany?
A bus trip from New York City to Albany generates an estimated 34 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 New York City 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 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City 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 New York City 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 New York City 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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Albany, GA was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $163To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Albany, GA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $163 to $173 for a bus ticket from New York City to Albany, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $163 which is on 2025-12-05.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
