How much does a bus ticket from Cleveland to Albany cost?

The bus ticket price from Cleveland to Albany starts at R 1 214. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cleveland to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Cleveland to Albany?

The average travel time between Cleveland and Albany is around 20h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 669 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cleveland and Albany?

The number of buses from Cleveland to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cleveland to Albany by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Cleveland to Albany?

When taking the bus from Cleveland to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Bus Cleveland to Albany from R 1 300 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cleveland to Albany on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Cleveland Bus Station	21h 30m	09:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	18h 20m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	02:35	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 55m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 30m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures from Cleveland to Albany on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Cleveland Bus Station	21h 30m	09:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	18h 20m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	02:35	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 55m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 30m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures from Cleveland to Albany on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Cleveland Bus Station	21h 30m	09:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	18h 20m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	02:35	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 55m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 30m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures from Cleveland to Albany on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Cleveland Bus Station	21h 30m	09:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	18h 20m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	02:35	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 55m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 30m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures from Cleveland to Albany on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Cleveland Bus Station	21h 30m	09:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	18h 20m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	02:35	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 55m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 30m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures from Cleveland to Albany on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:25	Cleveland Bus Station	21h 30m	09:55	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	18h 20m	11:10	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	02:35	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 55m	23:30	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:50	Cleveland Bus Station	20h 30m	13:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:15 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cleveland to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 9 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just R 999, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 3mAverage duration

669 kmDistance

61kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 214 - R 5 212	Average duration20h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 999 - R 3 506	Average duration9h 3m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cleveland and Albany?

Stops in Cleveland

A
Greyhound Station
1465 Chester Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 405 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Cleveland to Albany cost?
The bus ticket price from Cleveland to Albany starts at R 1 214. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cleveland to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cleveland to Albany?
The average travel time between Cleveland and Albany is around 20h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 669 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cleveland and Albany?
The number of buses from Cleveland to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cleveland to Albany by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cleveland to Albany?
When taking the bus from Cleveland to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

20/11

R 2 929

21/11

R 3 419

Today

R 3 686

23/11

R 2 929

24/11

R 2 547

25/11

R 4 497

26/11

R 4 595

27/11

R 2 351

The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 351

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 351 to R 6 224 for a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 351, which is on 2025-11-27.