Bus Tickets from Albany, NY to Boston, MA, US

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Next departures for Albany to Boston on October 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Peter Pan
Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
Boston (Logan Airport)Cheapest
OurBus
SUNY Collins Circle
39 Dalton StFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Albany Bus Terminal
Boston (South Station)No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)
Boston (South Station)No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan
Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
Boston (South Station)No tags

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Bus
Average PriceUS$18 - US$128Average Duration5h 5m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$17 - US$568Average Duration8h 51m
20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
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 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
5h 5mAverage Duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany, NY to Boston, MA, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$52
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 5m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure2:45am
Distance230 km
Latest bus departure8:20pm

Albany to Boston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany, NY - Boston, MA, US

  1. How far is Albany from Boston?

    It's about 224 km (139 miles) from Albany to Boston.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Albany to Boston?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at SUNY Collins Circle, in Albany, and end it at Back Bay Station, in Boston.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10-06
US$41
10-07
US$34
Today
US$35
10-09
US$35
10-10
US$34
10-11
US$32
10-12
US$16
10-13
US$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16 which is on 2025-10-12.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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 one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Albany to Boston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany, NY to Boston, MA, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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