Next bus departures

Next departures for Baltimore to Albany on October 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	2:30pm	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	9h 5m	11:35pm	Albany (SUNY)	Cheapest
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:45am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	7h 30m	5:15pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	1:35am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	8h 10m	9:45am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:35am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	10h 20m	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	11:25pm	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	11h 45m	11:10am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	8:00am	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	9h 10m	5:10pm	Albany (SUNY)	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:25am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	8h 15m	4:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:50am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	7h 50m	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:25 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

277 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $187	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$62 - $639	Average Duration7h 17m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Baltimore and Albany

Stops in Baltimore

A
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States
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B
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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C
Maryland Ave & I-83
1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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D
Baltimore Airport
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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
B
Albany Airport
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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

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FlixBus

3.5/516,027 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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.

Greyhound

3.5/588,196 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Baltimore Albany recent customer reviews

Weed smell

Rockstar 1.

March 5, 2025

Over all good

Ceu T.

August 17, 2018

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Baltimore to Albany start from $50. The average price for this route is around $71. 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 Baltimore to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Baltimore to Albany is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 277 miles (446 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Baltimore to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Baltimore to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Baltimore to Albany at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baltimore to Albany?
A bus trip from Baltimore to Albany generates an estimated 11.1334 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 Baltimore to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 15942 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Albany?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Baltimore to Albany?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/01

$69

10/02

$79

Today

$73

10/04

$88

10/05

$49

10/06

$52

10/07

$50

10/08

$51

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Albany, NY was searched and found on Oct 5, 2026 with a price of $49

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

You can expect to pay from $49 to $136 for a bus ticket from Baltimore to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2026-10-05.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.