The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €26
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €33
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 46 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 20
- Distance
- 217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to New York, NY will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 20 buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY, including 16 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ADT A291-D6:30 PM 3h10 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 9:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
ADT A113-D · ADT A289-D3:45 PM 3h30 Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €27 1 One-way 1 transfer
ADT A287-D2:30 PM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
ADT A289-D4:00 PM 3h15 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
ADT A531-D9:00 AM 3h00 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 12:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €30 1 One-way 0 transfers

11:20 PM 2h35 Albany, Bus Terminal 1:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
ADT A289-D4:30 PM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
ADT A297-D4:10 AM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 6:55 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
ADT A287-D2:30 PM 2h45 Albany, Division St / Green St, NY 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 PM 3h00 Albany, Bus Terminal 9:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Buses from Albany, NY to New York, NY run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 217 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 217 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to New York, NY.
Live departures
Albany, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADT A289-D | 4:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h15 | 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A289-D | 4:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 9:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A291-D | 6:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h10 | 9:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h30 | 10:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 10:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 2h35 | 1:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
ADT A297-D | 4:10 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 6:55 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 7:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h00 | 10:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A531-D · ADT P773-D | 9:00 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h55 | 12:55 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A531-D | 9:00 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h00 | 12:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A515-D · ADT P707-D | 11:00 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 4h40 | 3:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A515-D | 11:00 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h30 | 2:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A515-D · ADT P707-D | 11:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 4h10 | 3:40 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A515-D | 11:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h00 | 2:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h15 | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 3h35 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h15 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A287-D | 2:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 3h15 | 5:45 PM New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A287-D | 2:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 2h45 | 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A113-D · ADT A289-D | 3:45 PM Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY | 3h30 | 7:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and New York, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to New York, NY
Most Albany, NY to New York, NY buses use the Albany, Division St / Green St to New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Albany, NY station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
Which New York, NY station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Albany, NY to New York, NY
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