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Today14 May
from US$33
Tomorrow15 May
from US$34
Fri16 May
from US$24
Sat17 May
from US$35
Sun18 May
from US$24
Mon19 May
from US$30
Tue20 May
from US$28
Wed21 May
from US$28

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
    Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston (South Station)
    Operated by: Peter Pan + Peter Pan
    Peter Pan + Peter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Boston

Average priceUS$17 - US$189Average duration8h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$30 - US$371Average duration8h 51m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Boston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
8h 20mAverage duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany to Boston: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$96
Average bus trip duration8h 20m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure04:10
Distance139 miles
Latest bus departure19:15

Albany to Boston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany - Boston

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Albany to Boston cost?

    For coach travel from Albany to Boston, ticket prices typically start at US$17 and can reach a maximum of US$189. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Albany to Boston take?

    The average duration for a trip from Albany to Boston by coach is around 8h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Albany to Boston leave?

    The first coach to Boston from Albany departs at 04:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Albany and Boston by coach?

    The distance between Albany and Boston by coach is approximately 139 miles (224 km).

  5. How can I get from Albany to Boston without driving?

    The best way to go from Albany to Boston without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/05
US$36
13/05
US$34
Today
US$33
15/05
US$34
16/05
US$24
17/05
US$35
18/05
US$24
19/05
US$30
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany to Boston was searched and found on 16 May 2025 with a price of US$24

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

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Albany to Boston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-05-16.

Usually OurBus, FlixBus Inc. 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Albany and Boston!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albany to Boston, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Albany to Boston will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Albany to Boston.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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Train from Albany to Boston

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