Find coaches from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ

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Next departures from Albany to Newark on 26 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)
Newark (Amtrak)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Albany Bus Terminal
Newark Penn StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Albany Bus Terminal
Newark Penn StationNo tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
Albany Terminal
Newark (Amtrak)No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Pine Hill Trailways + Peter Pan
ALB Airport
Newark (Amtrak)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Newark

Bus
Average priceUS$33 - US$112Average duration5h 5m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$50 - US$217Average duration4h 15m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
5h 5mAverage duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany, NY to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration5h 5m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure04:20
Distance134 miles
Latest bus departure20:00

Albany to Newark Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany, NY - Newark, NJ

  1. What's the distance between Albany and Newark by coach?

    The distance between Albany and Newark by coach is approximately 135 miles (217 km).

  2. How can I get from Albany to Newark without driving?

    You can travel to Newark from Albany by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/09
US$32
24/09
US$32
Today
US$31
26/09
US$46
27/09
US$31
28/09
US$28
29/09
US$26
30/09
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 29 Sept 2025 with a price of US$26

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

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-09-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Albany to Newark.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albany to Newark, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Albany to Newark.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ?

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