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from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY

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Overview

About buses from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY

Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Albany, NY travel the 241mi (387.85km) journey, taking approximately 6h, 23m. Usually, there are 28 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $46.14, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $46.

  • Distance
    241mi (387.85km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $46.14
  • Trips per day
    28
  • Top Carriers
    Peter Pan Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Albany, NY

Albany Airport

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Albany, NY 12211

Trailways Curbside Stop
Address
737 Albany Shaker Rd. 
Albany, NY 12211
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555/518-242-2298
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Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)

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Albany, NY 12207

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Address
66 Green Street 
Albany, NY 12207
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555/ 518-427-8448
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Albany (SUNY)

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Albany, NY 12222

24 Hours
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Address
1400 Washington Ave 
Albany, NY 12222
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)

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Rensselaer, NY 12144

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Address
525 East Street 
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforPhiladelphia, PA

Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love, also known as the birthplace of America and an epicenter of U.S. history. It's home to many historic sites, countless stories and cultural tales, and whether you’re a history buff, sports fan, film fanatic, or a foodie, Philly’s got something for you. So let freedom ring – from the Liberty Bell to your favorite Always Sunny spots.

If it’s your first visit, don’t skip the history: we’re talking Independence Hall, the Museum of the American Revolution, Betsy Ross House, the list goes on… And no matter how you decide to spend your day, make sure you work up an appetite before you book your bus tickets to Philadelphia. Those cheesesteak wars rage on, and you need to put on your battle gear.

Only one thing remains to be decided – with Whiz or without?

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City InformationforAlbany, NY

Get ready to discover the heart of New York’s Capital Region by hopping on a bus to Albany, NY. This charming town combines rich history with a lively contemporary scene, making it a delightful destination for travelers. First stop, the stunning New York State Capitol building, an architectural gem where you can immerse yourself in the area's political past. Love to learn? Don't miss the New York State Museum, which offers everything from natural wonders to cultural exhibits.

Albany's natural beauty is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors. You can wander around Washington Park, where the blossoming tulip gardens steal the show each spring. When you’re ready to taste the local vibe, explore Lark Street, the town's bohemian enclave. Indulge in eclectic dining spots, quirky boutiques, and art galleries, all lovingly curated by passionate locals.

And if you’re all about the arts, book a show at the historic Palace Theatre to experience the town’s vibrant culture firsthand. So, pack your bags and let Albany welcome you with open arms!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Philadelphia to Albany? We have daily departures from Philadelphia to Albany starting as low as $46.00. Get your bus ticket to Albany now!