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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | Elmira | Cheapest | ||||
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways | Bus | 1400 Washington Ave. | Chemung County Transportation Center | Fastest | ||||
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways | Bus | Albany Terminal | Chemung County Transportation Center | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:23 PM EST.
Get from Albany to Elmira
The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Albany and Elmira?
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Elmira, NY, US 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 Elmira?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Elmira start from $74. The average price for this route is around $98. 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 Elmira?
The average bus travel time from Albany to Elmira is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 259 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Elmira route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Albany to Elmira?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Elmira at 10:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Elmira?
A bus trip from Albany to Elmira generates an estimated 6 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 Elmira?
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 1126 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Elmira?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Adirondack Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Albany to Elmira?
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 Elmira?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
