How can I travel from Florence to Albany without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Albany. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Albany from Florence by bus?

The travel time from Florence to Albany is about 1d 4h, but you can get there in as little as 18h 26m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 664 miles (1071 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Florence to Albany?

About 664 miles (1071 km) separate Florence and Albany.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Albany?

The majority of buses traveling from Florence to Albany start their journey at Florence Bus Station and wind up at SUNY Collins Circle. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Florence to Albany?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Florence to Albany by choosing to travel by bus. $91 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Albany from Florence.

How much are the bus tickets from Florence to Albany?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Florence to Albany is $148. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $91 and $177, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Florence to Albany?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Florence to Albany. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Florence (SC), US to Albany (NY) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Albany.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $177	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$196 - $313	Average Duration17h 17m	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Florence to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 17 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just $196, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

17h 17mAverage Duration

$196Cheapest ticket

98kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$148

Average bus trip duration1d 4h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure5:35am

Distance668 miles (1076 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,964 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Florence to Albany Bus

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

Bus service from Florence to Albany will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Albany?

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

Stops in Albany

A - SUNY Collins Circle

B - Albany Airport

C - Greyhound Station

D - Bethlehem Center

E - Beckers Corner

F - Crossgates Mall

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Albany

How can I travel from Florence to Albany without flying?
How long does it take to get to Albany from Florence by bus?
What is the travel distance from Florence to Albany?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Albany?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Florence to Albany?
How much are the bus tickets from Florence to Albany?
Is there an overnight bus from Florence to Albany?

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 Florence and Albany!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Florence to Albany, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Florence to Albany that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$148	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 17m	Avg Price$246	Daily Departures3

Will you be returning to Florence by bus?

Bus from Florence to Albany

You can also go to Albany by train

Train from Florence to Albany

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Bus Tickets from Florence, SC to Albany, NY