Find coaches from Albany, NY to Ithaca, US

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Next departures from Albany to Ithaca on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Albany Bus Terminal
    		IthacaCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		Albany Bus Terminal
      		IthacaNo tags

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      Get from Albany to Ithaca

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 4 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 757, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      4h 14mAverage duration
      221 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions

      Bus Albany, NY to Ithaca, US: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceR 908
      Average bus trip duration4h 14m
      Number of daily buses3
      Earliest bus departure04:20
      Distance221 km
      Latest bus departure23:20

      Albany to Ithaca Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany, NY - Ithaca, US

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Albany to Ithaca cost?

        The bus ticket price from Albany to Ithaca starts at R 757. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Albany to Ithaca is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Albany to Ithaca?

        The average travel time between Albany and Ithaca is around 4h 14m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 226 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Albany and Ithaca?

        The number of buses from Albany to Ithaca can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Albany to Ithaca by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Albany to Ithaca?

        When taking the bus from Albany to Ithaca, you can travel comfortably and safely with Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, OurBus.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Ithaca?

        Buses travelling between Albany and Ithaca leave from SUNY Collins Circle or Albany Airport and arrive at Green Street, Greyhound Station, 108 Jessup Rd.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      01/11
      R 710
      02/11
      R 1 189
      Today
      R 728
      04/11
      No data
      05/11
      No data
      06/11
      R 692
      07/11
      R 692
      08/11
      R 710
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Ithaca, US was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 692

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Ithaca, US as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 692 to R 1 332 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Ithaca, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 692, which is on 2025-11-06.

      Usually OurBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

      Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Albany to Ithaca.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

      Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Albany to Ithaca, get comfy and count the stars.

      Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Albany to Ithaca that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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      Did you know?

      The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

      It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

      The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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