How far is Albany from Florence?

Albany and Florence are 664 miles (1071 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Florence?

Most of the buses traveling from Albany to Florence leave from SUNY Collins Circle and arrive at Florence Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Florence?

Once in Florence, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Santa Maria Novella, Galleria dell’Accademia, Leonardo Da Vinci Museum and Florence Food Walking Tour.

Bus Albany to Florence from $83 | Compare & Save up to 10%

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 10 at 8:05pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: SUNY Collins Circle
Arrival time: August 12 at 5:45am
Destination city: Florence
Destination location: Florence, SC
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 9h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 10 at 7:10pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: August 11 at 12:45pm
Destination city: Florence
Destination location: Bus station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 35m
Departure time: August 10 at 7:10pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: August 11 at 12:45pm
Destination city: Florence
Destination location: Bus station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 35m
Departure time: August 10 at 11:40am
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: August 11 at 5:45am
Destination city: Florence
Destination location: Florence, SC
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 5m
Departure time: August 10 at 11:20pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: August 12 at 5:45am
Destination city: Florence
Destination location: Florence, SC
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 6h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Florence.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$95 - $316	Average Duration22h 35m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$211 - $462	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Albany to Florence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 5mAverage Duration

$211Cheapest ticket

98kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany, NY to Florence, SC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$156

Average bus trip duration22h 35m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure7:20am

Distance667 miles (1075 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,928 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,165 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,101 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.4

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Albany to Florence Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Albany and Florence?

Stops in Albany

A - SUNY Collins Circle

B - Albany Airport

C - Greyhound Station

D - Bethlehem Center

E - Beckers Corner

F - Crossgates Mall

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

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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 Florence!

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

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Albany to Florence while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Albany, NY to Florence, SC, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 35m	Avg Price$156	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 5m	Avg Price$304	Daily Departures1

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How far is Albany from Florence?

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What are the best sights and things to do in Florence?

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