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Bus Albany to Erie: Trip Overview

Bus Albany to Erie: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$109
Average bus trip duration14h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:40 PM
Distance325 miles (523 km)
Latest bus departure7:10 PM

Albany to Erie Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:40PM - 7:10PM
Minimum Price$79
Average Ticket Price$109
Minimum Trip Duration14h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration14h20m
Distance325 miles (523 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany - Erie

You can take a bus or a train to go from Albany to Erie. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Albany to Erie takes around 14h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 14h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 325 miles (524 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Albany and Erie is 325 miles (524 km).

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Albany to Erie may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Albany to Erie as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 1:40 PM and 7:10 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Albany to Erie start their journey at Albany Airport and wind up at Erie Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $79, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $109 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $79 and $173, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Albany to Erie. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Albany to Erie but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Albany to Erie, 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 Albany to Erie.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Albany to Erie while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

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!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time14h 20mAvg Price$109Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time7h 5mAvg Price$126Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Albany and Erie is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $109 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $79. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Erie, choose the bus, as it will take you from Albany to Erie in about 7h 5m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Albany by bus?

Bus from Erie to Albany

You can also go to Erie by train

Train from Albany to Erie

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