5.0
Pros: Arrival and drop off Is always on time, smooth ride. Cons: Speak louder when announcing the stops. Tips: Have your ticket in advanced.. boarding so much easier you and everyone else.
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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Albany to Newburgh. Traveling by bus from Albany to Newburgh usually takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 80 mi (129 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £23.91 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Overall score for buses from Albany to Newburgh
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5.0
How much is a bus ticket from Albany to Newburgh?
£27.92 is the average price of a bus ticket from Albany to Newburgh. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in April. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £23 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Albany to Newburgh in October, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £27 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
What bus companies travel from Albany to Newburgh?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Albany to Newburgh. Adirondack Trailways connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 3 | 2h 56m | £31.82 |
Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 129 kilometers from Albany to Newburgh. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Newburgh. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Albany to Newburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Albany to Newburgh every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
City Information
Albany
As the capital city of New York state, Albany is blessed with many historic buildings and quaint quarters, making it the perfect city to take a stroll around. One of the city’s top attractions is the famous New York State Capitol Building, a stately structure that has been around since as far as the 19th century. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich history, head over to Bidwell House museum, which is actually a restored home filled with impressive artifacts. While staying in Albany, do take the time to visit The Egg, a unique-looking building that will certainly satisfy your architectural curiosity.
For a great dinner with a quirky twist, head over to Canvas, Corks and Forks - Schenectady. For some of the best BBQ dishes in town, don’t hesitate to give Warehouse Grill & BBQ a shot.
The busiest bus station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The bus station welcomes buses from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighboring town of Rensselaer, NY. The city’s principal airport is the Albany International Airport, located six miles northwest of Albany.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Albany?
Main departure station: Albany (SUNY)
Albany has two bus stations with service to Newburgh.
All bus stations in Albany:
Albany (SUNY)
66 Green Street
Where does the bus arrive in Newburgh?
Main arrival station: Shortline Bus Depot - 60 Rte 17k
All buses from Albany arrive at one main station in Newburgh.
Bus stations in Newburgh:
Shortline Bus Depot - 60 Rte 17k
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