How do I get from Fort Lauderdale 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 convenient and eco-friendly 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 is the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

On average, the trip from Fort Lauderdale to Albany takes around 1d 15h, although the fastest bus will take 1d 7h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 1197 miles (1930 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Fort Lauderdale from Albany?

About 1197 miles (1930 km) separate Fort Lauderdale and Albany.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Albany leave from Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave and arrive at SUNY Collins Circle. 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.

How much does a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Albany cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Albany is $199. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $143 and $380, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

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

Fort Lauderdale to Albany (NY) Bus Tickets

Q: What is the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $143, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 3:20pm
Departure city: Fort Lauderdale
Departure location: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
Arrival time: May 3 at 1:20pm
Destination city: Albany
Destination location: SUNY Collins Circle
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 22h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale to Albany.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$143 - $380	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$244 - $513	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 175kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Fort Lauderdale to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $244, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

$244Cheapest ticket

175kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Fort Lauderdale to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$199

Average bus trip duration1d 15h

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure12:30am

Distance1197 miles (1930 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,432 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

3.5/586,950 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, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Fort Lauderdale to Albany Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Fort Lauderdale and Albany?

Stops in Fort Lauderdale

A - Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave

B - Greyhound Station

C - Fort Lauderdale International Airport

D - Port Everglades Terminal 21

E - Port Everglades Cruise Terminal

F - Port Everglades Cruise Port

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 Fort Lauderdale - Albany

How do I get from Fort Lauderdale to Albany without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Albany?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?
What is the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?
How much does a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Albany cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

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

You can expect to pay from $206 to $206 for a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $206 which is on 2025-05-01.

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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 Fort Lauderdale and Albany!

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

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

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.

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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 15h	Avg Price$199	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 7h	Avg Price$365	Daily Departures3

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Where are the popular stops in Fort Lauderdale and Albany?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Fort Lauderdale - Albany

How do I get from Fort Lauderdale to Albany without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

How far is Fort Lauderdale from Albany?

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

What is the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

How much does a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Albany cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Albany?

Will you be returning to Fort Lauderdale by bus?

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