Find coaches from Watertown, NY to Albany, NY

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Next departures from Watertown to Albany on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Adirondack Trailways
    		Watertown, NY
    		1400 Washington Ave.No tags
    Adirondack Trailways
      		Watertown, NY
      		1400 Washington Ave.No tags
      Adirondack Trailways
        		Watertown, NY
        		Albany TerminalNo tags
        Adirondack Trailways
          		Watertown, NY
          		Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)No tags
          Adirondack Trailways
            		Watertown, NY
            		ALB AirportNo tags

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            Get from Watertown to Albany

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            3bus per day
            8h 5mAverage duration
            231 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Watertown, NY to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$106
            Average bus trip duration8h 5m
            Number of daily buses3
            Earliest bus departure07:50
            Distance231 km
            Latest bus departure07:55

            Watertown to Albany Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Watertown, NY - Albany, NY

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Watertown to Albany cost?

              The bus ticket price from Watertown to Albany starts at US$95. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Watertown 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Watertown to Albany?

              The average travel time between Watertown and Albany is around 8h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 230 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Watertown and Albany?

              The number of buses from Watertown to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Watertown to Albany by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Watertown to Albany?

              When taking the bus from Watertown to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Adirondack Trailways, Amtrak, New York Trailways.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Watertown to Albany?

              Buses travelling between Watertown and Albany leave from 540 State St or Seaway Plaza and arrive at Albany Airport, SUNY Collins Circle, Greyhound Station.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            29/10
            US$59
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            US$64
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            US$87
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Watertown, NY to Albany, NY was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$59

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

            You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$252 for a bus ticket from Watertown, NY to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87, which is on 2025-11-01.

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