Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chemung County Transportation Center | Albany Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chemung County Transportation Center | 1400 Washington Ave. | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Elmira | Albany Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways | Bus | Chemung County Transportation Center | Albany Terminal | No tags | ||||
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways | Bus | Chemung County Transportation Center | 1400 Washington Ave. | No tags |
Get from Elmira to Albany
The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just €96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Elmira and Albany?
Stops in Albany
- A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206 - B
Albany Airport
- 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 by bus from Elmira, NY, US to Albany, NY
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Elmira to Albany?
The cheapest coach tickets from Elmira to Albany start from €96. The average price for this route is around €96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Elmira to Albany?
The average bus journey time from Elmira to Albany is 12h, covering a distance of 254 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 35m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Elmira to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Elmira to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Elmira to Albany at 11:15. And the latest bus departs at 11:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Elmira to Albany?
A bus journey from Elmira to Albany produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Elmira to Albany?
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 1145 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Elmira to Albany?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Elmira to Albany?
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 Elmira to Albany?
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 Elmira, NY, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of €88To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Elmira, NY, US to Albany, NY as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €88 to €92 for a bus ticket from Elmira, NY, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €88, which is on 2026-01-23.