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TodayApr 16
from US$41
TomorrowApr 17
from US$38
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from US$35
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from US$43
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SunApr 21
from US$46
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from US$36
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Newark - Newark Bus Station
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Albany - Albany Bus Terminal, NY
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Bus Newark to Albany: Trip Overview

Bus Newark to Albany: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$45
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 45m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure6:30 AM
Distance215 km
Latest bus departure9:45 PM

Newark to Albany Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:30AM - 9:45PM
Minimum PriceUS$27
Average Ticket PriceUS$45
Minimum Trip Duration3h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration4h45m
Distance215 km
Bus companies on this routeGreyhound, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Albany

The average bus ticket price from Newark to Albany is US$45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Newark and Albany is around 4h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 55m.This is the time it takes to travel the 217 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Newark to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Albany by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Newark to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, New York Trailways, Adirondack Trailways.

Buses travelling between Newark and Albany leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Albany Airport, SUNY Collins Circle, Greyhound Station.

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

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The cheapest trip from Newark to Albany was searched and found on Apr 18, 2024 with a price of US$30

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

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$77 for a bus ticket from Newark to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2024-04-18.

Usually New York Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newark to Albany.

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 Newark to Albany.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Newark to Albany, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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 Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time4h 45mAvg PriceUS$45Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time3h 59mAvg PriceUS$69Daily Departures25

The best way to travel between Newark and Albany is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$31. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, choose the bus, as it will take you from Newark to Albany in about 3h 59m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Newark by bus?

Bus from Albany to Newark

You can also go to Albany by train

Train from Newark to Albany

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