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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Harford Union Station | Albany Bus Terminal | CheapestFastest |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Hartford and Albany?
Stops in Hartford
- A1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
- B
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY 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 Hartford to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hartford to Albany start from $34. The average price for this route is around $57. 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 Hartford to Albany?
The average bus travel time from Hartford to Albany is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 132 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Hartford to Albany route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hartford to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Hartford to Albany at 11:55am. And the latest bus departs at 6:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hartford to Albany?
A bus trip from Hartford to Albany generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Hartford to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hartford to Albany?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hartford to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hartford to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $166 for a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
