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Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Philadelphia to Albany, NY from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $68
Saturday
from $47
Sunday
from $58
Monday
Tuesday
from $45
Wednesday
from $47

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    1:00 PM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    1:20 PM
    Albany, NY
    SUNY Collins Circle
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    7h 20m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    6:25 PM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    7h 45m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    11:30 PM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $68
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    1:20 PM
    Albany, NY
    SUNY Collins Circle
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY via Camden, NJ, you can save more than $-6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 10h 5m
      Philadelphia
      4 mi
      1:25 PM
      Camden, NJ
      Bus Stop
      11:30 PM
      Albany, NY
      Rensselaer Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $74
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY via New York, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      5h 0m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • iLIKEBUS
      3h 0m
      0
      12:00 PM
      New York
      Chinatown
      3:00 PM
      Albany, NY
      Asian Supermarket
      0
      iLIKEBUS
      Economy
      $13
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    1:00 PM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    7h 20m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    6:25 PM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    6h 50m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    11:30 PM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    2:40 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    6h 20m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    1:20 PM
    Albany, NY
    SUNY
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY via New York, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      5h 0m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • iLIKEBUS
      3h 0m
      0
      12:00 PM
      New York
      Chinatown
      3:00 PM
      Albany, NY
      Asian Supermarket
      0
      iLIKEBUS
      Economy
      $13
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    2:40 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • Greyhound US
    6h 40m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    2:40 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    2:40 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • Greyhound US
    6h 5m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    10:30 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $83
  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    10:30 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $84
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY via New York, you can save more than $35? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      5h 0m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • iLIKEBUS
      3h 0m
      0
      12:00 PM
      New York
      Chinatown
      3:00 PM
      Albany, NY
      Asian Supermarket
      0
      iLIKEBUS
      Economy
      $13
    Travel Time is 1h 5m shorter, and you will save $35

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 40m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:40 AM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    1:20 PM
    Albany, NY
    SUNY Collins Circle
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    11:10 AM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    7h 20m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    6:25 PM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46
  • FlixBus
    7h 45m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    11:10 AM
    Albany, NY
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY via New York, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      5h 0m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • iLIKEBUS
      3h 0m
      0
      12:00 PM
      New York
      Chinatown
      3:00 PM
      Albany, NY
      Asian Supermarket
      0
      iLIKEBUS
      Economy
      $13
    Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    9h 25m
    0
    3:55 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    1:20 PM
    Albany, NY
    SUNY
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    7h 20m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    6:25 PM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    7h 40m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    2:40 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    6:25 PM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    6h 45m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    11:10 AM
    Albany, NY
    Rensselaer Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY via New York, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      5h 0m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Philadelphia
      Philadelphia, PA
      11:30 AM
      New York
      Bolt Hudson Yard
      0
      OurBus
      First Class
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • iLIKEBUS
      3h 0m
      0
      12:00 PM
      New York
      Chinatown
      3:00 PM
      Albany, NY
      Asian Supermarket
      0
      iLIKEBUS
      Economy
      $13
    Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save $24

Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Albany, NY

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Albany, NY are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 35 daily buses from Philadelphia to Albany, NY. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Albany, NY.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 51 buses from Philadelphia to Albany, NY, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Albany, NY, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 23 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Albany, NY starting from $45!

Cheapest Bus $45
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Bus 3:25 AM
Latest Bus 8:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 23 Ø
Distance 200.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

Every day, 23 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Albany, NY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/20/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/16
Monday 03/17
Tuesday 03/18
Wednesday 03/19
Thursday 03/20
Friday 03/21
$68
Saturday 03/22
$57
Sunday 03/23
$58
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
$45
Wednesday 03/26
$47
Thursday 03/27
$46
Friday 03/28
$64
Saturday 03/29
Sunday 03/30
Monday 03/31
Tuesday 04/01
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
Friday 04/04
Saturday 04/05
$49
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
$47
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Albany, NY, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $45, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $68.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Albany, NY, with $45. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $46.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Philadelphia to Albany, NY in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Philadelphia to Albany, NY are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

These are the most booked bus companies between Philadelphia to Albany, NY from our users.

FlixBus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Philadelphia to Albany, NY:

Cheapest Price $46
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Bus 3:25 AM
Last Bus 1:45 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 3/19/2025

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Albany, NY

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Philadelphia and Albany, NY.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Philadelphia to Albany, NY? Or which bus companies serve the route Philadelphia to Albany, NY? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Albany, NY bus

How much does a Philadelphia Albany, NY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $45 and takes 6h 40m to reach Albany, NY. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Philadelphia to Albany, NY?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $45 and $116. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Albany, NY.

On average, how many connections are available from Philadelphia to Albany, NY each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to Albany, NY bus route is served by approximately 23 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Philadelphia to Albany, NY take?

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $72. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY?

The earliest bus arriving in Albany, NY from Philadelphia starts at 3:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Albany, NY starts at 8:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Philadelphia Albany, NY route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Albany, NY?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia and Albany, NY by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Philadelphia to Albany, NY bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Philadelphia Albany, NY bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Philadelphia Albany, NY bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Philadelphia to Albany, NY on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Philadelphia to Albany, NY

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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