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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | Cincinnati Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | Cincinnati (Downtown) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 2:26 PM EDT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Albany and Cincinnati?
Stops in Albany
- A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206 - C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA - D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA - E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA - F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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Based on 87537 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $130
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Cincinnati by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Cincinnati?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Cincinnati start from $130. The average price for this route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Albany to Cincinnati?
The average bus travel time from Albany to Cincinnati is 23h 45m, covering a distance of 981 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Cincinnati route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Albany to Cincinnati?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Cincinnati at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Cincinnati?
A bus trip from Albany to Cincinnati generates an estimated 24.505174999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Cincinnati was searched and found on Apr 14, 2026 with a price of $157To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Cincinnati, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $157 to $237 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $165 which is on 2026-04-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Albany, NY to Cincinnati?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
