How much is the bus ticket from Sacramento to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Albany start from $227. The average price for this route is around $277. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Sacramento to Albany?

The average bus trip duration from Sacramento to Albany is 3d 14h, covering a distance of 2481 miles (4002 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Albany route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Albany?

The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Albany at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Albany?

A bus trip from Sacramento to Albany generates an estimated 100 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Sacramento to Albany?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sacramento to Albany?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Sacramento to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sacramento to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Sacramento to Albany from $227 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sacramento to Albany on January 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 18h	10:30am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 21h	1:20pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:10pm	Sacramento (University/65th - CSUS)	3d 18h	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	6:00pm	Old Sacramento	3d 17h	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	6:00pm	Old Sacramento	3d 17h	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 3 days, 14 hours and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3d 14hAverage Duration

2481 milesDistance

100kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$227 - $384	Average Duration3d 14h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$432 - $1,726	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 364kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Albany?

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
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B
Albany Airport
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C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
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D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
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E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
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F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,509 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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

3.5/512,090 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Albany, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Sacramento to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Albany start from $227. The average price for this route is around $277. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sacramento to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Sacramento to Albany is 3d 14h, covering a distance of 2481 miles (4002 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Albany at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Albany?
A bus trip from Sacramento to Albany generates an estimated 100 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sacramento to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sacramento to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Sacramento to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sacramento to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.