How do I get from Fayetteville to Albany without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Albany. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Fayetteville to Albany?

The average travel time from Fayetteville to Albany is about 20h 55m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 16h 25m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 593 miles (955 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Fayetteville from Albany?

About 593 miles (955 km) separate Fayetteville and Albany.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fayetteville to Albany?

Most of the buses traveling from Fayetteville to Albany leave from Kangaroo Express - Fayetteville and arrive at SUNY Collins Circle. These are the main 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.

What is the cheapest way to go from Fayetteville to Albany?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $74, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

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

The average price of a one-way ticket from Fayetteville to Albany is $144. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $74 to $224, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Fayetteville to Albany?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Fayetteville to Albany. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Fayetteville (NC) to Albany (NY) Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 31 at 1:35am
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: May 31 at 6:00pm
Destination city: Albany
Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 25m
Departure time: May 31 at 4:25pm
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 1 at 10:30am
Destination city: Albany
Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 5m
Departure time: May 31 at 6:40pm
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 1 at 4:40pm
Destination city: Albany
Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h
Departure time: May 31 at 4:25pm
Departure city: Fayetteville
Departure location: Fayetteville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 1 at 1:20pm
Destination city: Albany
Destination location: SUNY Collins Circle
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 55m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fayetteville to Albany.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $224	Average Duration20h 55m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$204 - $376	Average Duration15h 52m	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Fayetteville to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 15 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $204, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

15h 52mAverage Duration

$204Cheapest ticket

87kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Fayetteville to Albany: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$144

Average bus trip duration20h 55m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure1:35am

Distance592 miles (954 km)

Latest bus departure6:40pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,012 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,820 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Fayetteville to Albany Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Fayetteville and Albany?

Stops in Fayetteville

A - Kangaroo Express - Fayetteville

B - Fayetteville Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Albany

A - SUNY Collins Circle

B - Albany Airport

C - Greyhound Station

D - Bethlehem Center

E - Beckers Corner

F - Crossgates Mall

Frequently asked questions for your trip Fayetteville (NC) - Albany (NY)

How do I get from Fayetteville to Albany without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Fayetteville to Albany?
How far is Fayetteville from Albany?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fayetteville to Albany?
What is the cheapest way to go from Fayetteville to Albany?
How much does a bus ticket from Fayetteville to Albany cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Fayetteville to Albany?

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 Fayetteville and Albany!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Fayetteville to Albany, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Fayetteville to Albany will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Fayetteville to Albany.

Did you know?

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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fayetteville to Albany?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time20h 55m	Avg Price$144	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time15h 52m	Avg Price$243	Daily Departures3

Will you be returning to Fayetteville by bus?

Bus from Fayetteville to Albany

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