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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan | Bus | Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) | Newark (Amtrak) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | Newark Penn Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | Newark Penn Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + FlixBus | Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | Newark Penn Station | No tags | ||||
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan | Bus | Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) | Newark (Amtrak) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just CN¥234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Albany and Newark?
Stops in Albany
- A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206 - C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA - D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA - E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA - F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
Stops in Newark
- A1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Newark start from CN¥234. The average price for this route is around CN¥286. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Albany to Newark?
The average bus travel time from Albany to Newark is 5h 40m, covering a distance of 217 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Albany to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Newark at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Newark?
A bus trip from Albany to Newark generates an estimated 5.4045499999999995 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Albany to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1158 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Newark?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Albany to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albany to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jun 3, 2026 with a price of CN¥222To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CN¥222 to CN¥798 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥222 which is on 2026-06-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
