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Bus Chicago to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$201
Average bus trip duration21h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure05:45
Distance736 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Chicago to Albany Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Albany

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Albany?

    For coach travel from Chicago to Albany, ticket prices typically start at US$147 and can reach a maximum of US$217. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Albany by bus?

    The coach journey between Chicago and Albany lasts about 21h 35m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 17h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Chicago to Albany?

    The first coach from Chicago to Albany leaves at 05:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Albany from Chicago by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to Albany by coach covers an approximate distance of 735 miles (1186 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Albany from Chicago without flying?

    To travel from Chicago to Albany without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Chicago to Albany?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:50 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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 Chicago and Albany!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Albany.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Albany, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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Bus from Chicago to Albany

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