Is there a way to reach Albany from Jacksonville without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

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

Traveling from Jacksonville to Albany takes around 1d 4h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 23h 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 956 miles (1542 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Jacksonville and Albany?

Jacksonville and Albany are 956 miles (1542 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Albany from Jacksonville, chances are that your bus will depart from Jacksonville Amtrak Station and arrive at SUNY Collins Circle. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Jacksonville to Albany?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Jacksonville to Albany by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $108.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Albany?

The bus ticket costs $170 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $108 and $329, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Jacksonville to Albany?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Albany. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Jacksonville (FL) to Albany (NY) Bus Tickets

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$108 - $329	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$190 - $933	Average Duration23h 38m	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Jacksonville to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 23 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

23h 38mAverage Duration

$190Cheapest ticket

140kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jacksonville to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$170

Average bus trip duration1d 4h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure8:05am

Distance955 miles (1540 km)

Latest bus departure9:25pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,945 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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,413 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Jacksonville to Albany Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Albany?

Stops in Jacksonville

A - Jacksonville Amtrak Station

B - W Forsyth St

C - Kings Avenue Station

D - JRTC Greyhound Bus Station

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 Jacksonville - Albany

Is there a way to reach Albany from Jacksonville without flying?
How long does it take to get to Albany from Jacksonville by bus?
What is the distance between Jacksonville and Albany?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Albany?
What is the most affordable way to go from Jacksonville to Albany?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Albany?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Jacksonville to Albany?

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The cheapest trip from Jacksonville to Albany was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $103

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

You can expect to pay from $103 to $103 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $103 which is on 2025-04-29.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Jacksonville to Albany, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Jacksonville to Albany will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville 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$170	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time23h 38m	Avg Price$279	Daily Departures3

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Bus Tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Albany, NY

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Bus Jacksonville to Albany: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Albany?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville - Albany

Is there a way to reach Albany from Jacksonville without flying?

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

What is the distance between Jacksonville and Albany?

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

What is the most affordable way to go from Jacksonville to Albany?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Albany?

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Jacksonville to Albany?

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

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