Bus Albany to Cortland: Trip Overview
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
With about 1 daily trips between Albany and Cortland, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.
Based on 953 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Adirondack Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at $85.00
Adirondack Trailways Albany Cortland recent customer reviews
The bus from Binghamton to Cortland never came.
Albany to Cortland Buses
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 3 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 4:10AM - 11:05PM |
| Minimum Price | $38 |
| Average Ticket Price | $61 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 3h50m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 8h25m |
| Distance | 123 miles (198 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Greyhound, OurBus, Adirondack Trailways |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Albany and Cortland?
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
SUNY Collins Circle1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
Crossgates Mall34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
Greyhound Station402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
Bethlehem Center117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
Beckers Corner60 Central Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
Cortland County Office Building21 Graham Ave (Corey Union, Bus stop located on Folmer Drive near Professional Studies Building), Cortland, NY 13045
State of NY Cortland Campus Bus Stop
Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany - Cortland
The best way to travel from Albany to Cortland is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
The average travel time from Albany to Cortland is about 8h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 3h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 miles (200 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 124 miles (200 km).
On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound, OurBus and Adirondack Trailways. The number of buses from Albany to Cortland can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Albany to Cortland by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The first bus leaves at 4:10 AM and the last one leaves at 11:05 PM.
If you're headed to Cortland from Albany, chances are that your bus will depart from Albany Airport and arrive at Cortland County Office Building. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $38 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Cortland from Albany.
The average bus ticket price from Albany to Cortland is $61. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $38 to $135, so it's good to do your research before booking.
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 Albany and Cortland!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Albany to Cortland, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Albany to Cortland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Albany to Cortland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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Bus from Cortland to Albany
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