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Compare 2 ways to go from Erie to Albany
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 7 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Erie to Albany, NY by bus
What is the distance between Erie and Albany?
About 325 miles (524 km) separate Erie and Albany.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Erie to Albany?
If you're headed to Albany from Erie, chances are that your bus will leave from Erie Bus Station and arrive at SUNY Collins Circle. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
