Find coaches from Albany, NY to Erie

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Next departures from Albany to Erie on 7 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		SUNY Collins Circle
    		Erie Bus StationCheapestFastest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Albany Bus Terminal
      		Erie Bus StationNo tags
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Albany Bus Terminal
        		Erie Bus StationNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:16 AM EST.

        Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Erie

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 15 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 830, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3bus per day
        15h 10mAverage duration
        524 kmDistance
        13kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 830 - R 3 971Average duration15h 10m
        13kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 980 - R 2 821Average duration7h 5m
        48kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Erie by bus

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Albany to Erie cost?

          The bus ticket price from Albany to Erie starts at R 830. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Albany to Erie 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!

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

          The average travel time between Albany and Erie is around 15h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 524 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Albany and Erie?

          The number of buses from Albany to Erie can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Albany to Erie by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Albany to Erie?

          When taking the bus from Albany to Erie, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways.

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Erie?

          Buses travelling between Albany and Erie leave from SUNY Collins Circle or Albany Airport and arrive at Erie Bus Station.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        04/11
        R 1 281
        05/11
        R 1 254
        Today
        R 1 753
        07/11
        R 1 788
        08/11
        No data
        09/11
        R 1 441
        10/11
        R 1 486
        11/11
        R 1 041
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Erie was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 041

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

        You can expect to pay from R 1 041 to R 1 788 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 041, which is on 2025-11-11.

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

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