How much is the bus ticket from Jacksonville to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Jacksonville to Albany start from $130. The average price for this route is around $194. 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 Jacksonville to Albany?

The average bus trip duration from Jacksonville to Albany is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 955 miles (1540 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Jacksonville to Albany route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jacksonville to Albany?

The earliest bus departs from Jacksonville to Albany at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.

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

A bus trip from Jacksonville to Albany generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Albany?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Jacksonville to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Albany from $130 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jacksonville to Albany on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 4h	1:20pm	SUNY Collins Circle	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 45m	5:15pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 2h	11:10am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:05am	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 5h	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:25pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 13h	11:10am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/21/2025 EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 23 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $243, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

23h 38mAverage Duration

954 milesDistance

140kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$130 - $503	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$243 - $2,363	Average Duration23h 38m	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Albany?

Stops in Jacksonville

A
Jacksonville Amtrak Station
3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
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B
W Forsyth St
1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA
C
Kings Avenue Station
1003 Kings Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207
D
JRTC Greyhound Bus Station
111 W. Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, 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
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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

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jacksonville to Albany start from $130. The average price for this route is around $194. 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 Jacksonville to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Jacksonville to Albany is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 955 miles (1540 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Jacksonville to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jacksonville to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Jacksonville to Albany at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Albany?
A bus trip from Jacksonville to Albany generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Jacksonville to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Jacksonville 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.