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Bus Philadelphia to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration7h 40m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure03:00
Distance201 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Philadelphia to Albany buses

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Philadelphia to Albany is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Albany

  1. How much does the Philadelphia Albany coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Philadelphia to Albany starts at US$39, though the average is US$50. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Philadelphia to Albany?

    The average duration for a trip from Philadelphia to Albany by coach is around 7h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Philadelphia to Albany?

    The first departure to Albany is at 03:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Albany from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Albany by coach is approximately 201 miles (323 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Philadelphia to Albany without a car?

    You can travel to Albany from Philadelphia by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/04
US$66
02/04
US$85
Today
US$66
04/04
US$84
05/04
US$52
06/04
US$56
07/04
US$55
08/04
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Albany was searched and found on 8 Apr 2025 with a price of US$42

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

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42, which is on 2025-04-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Albany.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Albany that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Philadelphia to Albany, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

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