There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Albany by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane EWR - ABY
5h 52m$101–452Bus via Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albanybus Greyhound US0648S / ...
24h 21m$182–330Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Albanybus Greyhound US0648S
25h 30m$349–709Drive 963.9 mi
- Drive from Newark to Albanycar 963.9 mi
17h 31m$176–255Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane JFK - ABY
6h 36m$116–466Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane LGA - ABY
7h 3m$135–594Fly from Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane HPN - ABY
8h 47m$162–698Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albanybus Greyhound US0648S / ...
25h 40m$165–317
Newark to Albany by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Albany is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Albany is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Albany. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Albany via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 21m.
The distance between Newark and Albany is 859 miles. The road distance is 969.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Albany without a car is to bus via Penn Station which takes 24h 21m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Newark to Albany, including transfers.
Newark to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Newark to Albany is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Penn Station, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 24h 21m.
Newark to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Albany is 969 miles. It takes approximately 17h 31m to drive from Newark to Albany.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Albany, GA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Albany via Penn Station, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Charleston, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Richmond, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Charlotte, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Asheville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Columbia, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Charlottesville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Greensboro/High Point, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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