Cheap coach tickets from Newark, DE to Albany, NY

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Coach from Newark, DE to Albany, NY: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Newark, DE to Albany, NY. Travelling by coach from Newark, DE to Albany, NY usually takes around 11 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance
230 mi (370 km)
Shortest duration
11h 15m
Cheapest price
£35.90
Trips per day
3
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Newark, DE to Albany, NY?

Coach tickets for a trip from Newark, DE to Albany, NY cost about £44 when you book at the cheapest time, 17 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £44 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Newark, DE to Albany, NY by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Newark, DE to Albany, NY in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £36 to £85. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Albany, NY this week, coach tickets are available starting at £36.

Average coach ticket prices from Newark, DE to Albany, NY by month

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Taking the coach from Newark, DE to Albany, NY is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £51. If you're planning to take the coach from Newark, DE to Albany, NY during July, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £79. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £39.52 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Newark, DE to Albany, NY?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark, DE to Albany, NY. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US311h 49m£74.17
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Newark, DE to Albany, NY, and the average ticket for this route costs only £74.17.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Newark, DE to Albany, NY

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Newark, DE to Albany, NY every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

3

Direct trips

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The coach takes an average of 11 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 230 miles from Newark, DE to Albany, NY. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

230

Distance (km)

370

The first coach leaves at 7:25 and the last coach leaves at 19:30. To see the times for all coaches from Newark, DE to Albany, NY, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

7:25am

Latest coach

7:30pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Newark, DE to Albany, NY for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Newark

Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artefacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.

Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.

Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. FlixBus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.

Albany

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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 the Schuyler Mansion, a restored 18th-century home filled with impressive artefacts. 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 coach station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The coach station welcomes coaches from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighbouring 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 coach leave from in Newark, DE?

Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr

Most coaches depart from the main station in Newark, DE.

All coach stations in Newark, DE:

  • 10 Mopar Dr

Where does the coach arrive in Albany, NY?

Main arrival station: Albany Bus Terminal

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The Albany Bus Terminal is a busy hub of intercity coach travel in downtown Albany. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, and Peter Pan operate coach trips that stop at this station. The terminal has customer service staff on-site, as well as toilets and a small cafe. Several car parks are available around the station, and a hotel is available just down the street. It is only a few blocks to downtown Albany and the New York State Capitol complex from the station.

Coach stations in Albany, NY:

  • Albany Bus Terminal
  • Albany (SUNY)

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