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Today28 May
Tomorrow29 May
from US$85
Fri30 May
from US$91
Sat31 May
from US$121
Sun1 Jun
from US$109
Mon2 Jun
Tue3 Jun
from US$91
Wed4 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 29 May at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 May at
    Departure city: Erie
    Departure location: Erie Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 May at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: SUNY Collins Circle
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Erie to Albany

Bus
Average priceUS$63 - US$130Average duration18h
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$70 - US$134Average duration7h 29m
48kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Erie to Albany

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 US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 29mAverage duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
48kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Erie to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$90
Average bus trip duration18h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance325 miles
Latest bus departure19:20

Erie to Albany Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Erie to Albany. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Erie to Albany.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Erie to Albany, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Erie - Albany (NY)

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Erie to Albany?

    The price for a coach ticket from Erie to Albany starts at US$63, though the average is US$90. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Erie to Albany?

    The average duration for a trip from Erie to Albany by coach is around 18h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 14h 35m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Erie to Albany?

    The first departure to Albany is at 00:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Erie and Albany by coach?

    The distance between Erie and Albany by coach is approximately 325 miles (524 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Erie to Albany without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Erie to Albany?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 19:20 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/05
US$91
27/05
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29/05
US$96
30/05
US$85
31/05
US$114
01/06
US$101
02/06
US$69
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erie to Albany was searched and found on 2 Jun 2025 with a price of US$69

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

You can expect to pay from US$69 to US$114 for a bus ticket from Erie to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$69, which is on 2025-06-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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 Erie and Albany!

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 Erie to Albany.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Erie to Albany that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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