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Albany to Glens Falls bus

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Albany - Glens Falls Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from Albany to Glens Falls. Traveling by bus from Albany to Glens Falls usually takes around one hour and 18 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 3 minutes.

Distance46 mi (74 km)
Shortest duration1h 3m
Cheapest price$20.58
Trips per day8
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Albany to Glens Falls

(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Hiroshi

August 7, 2023- Visiting friends

Adirondack Trailways

Pros: Very clean and nice. Very clear announcement made by a bus driver. Arrived almost on time. Cons: I sat near the restroom. The door kept opening and closing by itself. That bothered me. Tips: Clean and on time service. I recommend people to use this bus company.

5.0

Jacquelyne

November 26, 2021- Visiting family

Adirondack Trailways

Pros: The bus was right on time and the driver was so helpful, a very kind lady indeed. Cons: Nothing for now. Tips: Choose this bus service, excellent work indeed.

How much is a bus ticket from Albany to Glens Falls?

$20.80 is the average price of a bus ticket from Albany to Glens Falls. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from Albany to Glens Falls are at their cheapest average price in January. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around $23. On the other hand, traveling on this route during August might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for August trips cost $29, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from Albany to Glens Falls?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Albany to Glens Falls that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Adirondack Trailways31h 17m$28.70
Greyhound71h 19m$26.53
  • Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 bus trips from Albany to Glens Falls every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Glens Falls usually start from $21.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of one hour and 18 minutes to cover the 74 kilometers from Albany to Glens Falls. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 3 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Glens Falls at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Albany to Glens Falls, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Albany to Glens Falls every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Albany to Glens Falls without transferring.

City Information

Albany

As the capital city of New York state, Albany is blessed with many historic buildings and quaint quarters, making it the perfect city to take a stroll around. One of the city’s top attractions is the famous New York State Capitol Building, a stately structure that has been around since as far as the 19th century. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich history, head over to Bidwell House museum, which is actually a restored home filled with impressive artifacts. While staying in Albany, do take the time to visit The Egg, a unique-looking building that will certainly satisfy your architectural curiosity.

For a great dinner with a quirky twist, head over to Canvas, Corks and Forks - Schenectady. For some of the best BBQ dishes in town, don’t hesitate to give Warehouse Grill & BBQ a shot.

The busiest bus station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The bus station welcomes buses from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighboring town of Rensselaer, NY. The city’s principal airport is the Albany International Airport, located six miles northwest of Albany.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Albany?

Main departure station: 66 Green Street

Buses to Glens Falls leave from 5 stations in Albany.

All bus stations in Albany:

  • 66 Green Street

  • Albany Bus Terminal

  • Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)

  • Albany Airport

  • Albany (SUNY)

Where does the bus arrive in Glens Falls?

Main arrival station: 2 Hudson Ave.

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Glens Falls.

Bus stations in Glens Falls:

  • 2 Hudson Ave.

  • Glens Falls Bus Stop

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