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Bus Ithaca to Albany: Trip Overview
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Ithaca to Albany Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ithaca - Albany
How much does it cost to go to Albany by bus?
Coach ticket prices from Ithaca to Albany can start as low as US$35, though the average price for this trip is US$79. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is a coach from Ithaca to Albany?
The coach journey between Ithaca and Albany lasts about 9h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Ithaca to Albany?
The first coach from Ithaca to Albany leaves at 08:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Ithaca and Albany by coach?
The journey from Ithaca to Albany by coach covers an approximate distance of 141 miles (226 km).
What is the best way to go from Ithaca to Albany without a car?
You can reach Albany from Ithaca by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ithaca to Albany was searched and found on 19 May 2025 with a price of US$28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ithaca to Albany as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$75 for a bus ticket from Ithaca to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-05-24.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ithaca to Albany, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Ithaca to Albany.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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