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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gateway Station | Albany Bus Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Gateway Station | Albany Bus Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Gateway Station | Albany Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Gateway Station | SUNY Collins Circle | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in St. Louis and Albany?
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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from St. Louis to Albany start from $158. The average price for this route is around $228. 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 St. Louis to Albany?
The average bus travel time from St. Louis to Albany is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1456 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the St. Louis to Albany route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from St. Louis to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from St. Louis to Albany at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Louis to Albany?
A bus trip from St. Louis to Albany generates an estimated 36 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 St. Louis to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from St. Louis to Albany?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from St. Louis to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from St. Louis to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 St. Louis to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 18, 2026 with a price of $193To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from St. Louis to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $193 to $333 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $193 which is on 2026-01-18.
What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Albany, NY?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
