How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Albany start at R 724. The average price for this route is around R 1 376. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Wilmington to Albany?

The average bus journey time from Wilmington to Albany is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 357 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Albany route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilmington to Albany?

The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Albany at 02:25. And the latest bus departs at 21:25.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Albany?

A bus trip from Wilmington to Albany produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Wilmington 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 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Albany?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Wilmington 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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington 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.

Bus Wilmington to Albany from R 764 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Wilmington to Albany on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:45	Wilmington Bus Station	6h 30m	17:15	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Bus	17:00	Wilmington Bus Station	6h 30m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:20	Delaware Rest Stop S	12h 10m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Wilmington to Albany on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:45	Wilmington Bus Station	6h 30m	17:15	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Bus	03:30	Wilmington Bus Station	7h 40m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:30	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 50m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
	Bus	02:55	Newark (DE)	10h 25m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
	Bus	06:00	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 55m	14:55	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Wilmington to Albany on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	06:00	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 55m	14:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45	Wilmington Bus Station	6h 30m	17:15	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	03:30	Wilmington Bus Station	7h 40m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	03:30	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 50m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
	Bus	07:20	Newark (DE)	12h 25m	19:45	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 5:59 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 724, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

9h 50mAverage duration

357 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 724 - R 5 169	Average duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 945 - R 15 885	Average duration5h 41m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Wilmington and Albany?

Stops in Wilmington

A
Wilmington Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station, 101 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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B
Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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C
Wilmington Bus Stop
101 N French , Wilmington, DE 19801

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 435 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 631 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Albany start at R 724. The average price for this route is around R 1 376. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Wilmington to Albany?
The average bus journey time from Wilmington to Albany is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 357 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilmington to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Albany at 02:25. And the latest bus departs at 21:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Albany?
A bus trip from Wilmington to Albany produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Wilmington 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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Wilmington 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

15/12

R 1 184

16/12

R 1 056

Today

R 1 202

18/12

R 841

19/12

R 1 202

20/12

R 1 184

21/12

R 1 073

22/12

R 1 270

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Albany, NY was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 841

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

You can expect to pay from R 841 to R 2 154 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 841, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually FlixBus 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.