Bus from Erie to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Erie to Albany on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Erie Bus Station
Albany Bus TerminalCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Erie Bus Station
SUNY Collins CircleNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Erie to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 7 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 29mAverage Duration
524 kmDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$87 - $370Average Duration19h 35m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$79 - $1,297Average Duration7h 29m
48kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erie 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Erie to Albany?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Erie to Albany start from $87. The average price for this route is around $151. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Erie to Albany?

    The average bus travel time from Erie to Albany is 19h 35m, covering a distance of 524 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Erie to Albany route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Erie to Albany?

    The earliest bus departs from Erie to Albany at 2:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:20pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Erie to Albany?

    A bus trip from Erie to Albany generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Erie 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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Erie to Albany?

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

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Erie 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Erie 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.

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