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NOK 9.44 is the cheapest price for a coach ticket to Albany, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on coaches from your city to Albany. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Albany was NOK 32.11.

The most popular coach stations in Albany are Albany Bus Terminal, 66 Green Street and Albany (SUNY). Albany Bus Terminal is the busiest, with the most coach arrivals.

The best areas to stay in Albany are Downtown and Pine Hills. Albany Bus Terminal, the busiest coach station in Albany, is located right Downtown, which will make it easy to navigate from the coach terminal to your hotel. Downtown Albany is also thick with attractions, including theatres, museums and parks.

Pine Hills, a popular area with college students, is slightly northwest of the city centre and easily accessible from Albany Bus Terminal by a direct ride on the 114 coach. Pine Hills is a lively neighbourhood, filled with local restaurants and bars.

Ten Broeck Triangle is another neighbourhood located close to the Albany Bus Terminal, just a mile away. This historic corner of Albany has some good eateries, too, and some very reasonably priced accommodations in charming brick buildings.

The best way to get around Albany without a car is to ride local buses, which are operated by the Capitol District Transportation Authority (CDTA). The CDTA offers transport to many major Albany landmarks, including the New York State Capitol, The Egg performance centre, and Washington Park. The base fare for a coach ride is $1.50.

If you’re staying in the Downtown area near the Albany Bus Terminal, the city is also fairly walkable.

Albany is the state capital of New York, so you’ll want to take a free tour of the New York State Capitol building. The city’s museums include the Albany Institute of History & Art (where you can view the previously misidentified mummy Ankhefenmut), the New York State Museum (which is only 0.7 miles from the Albany Bus Terminal), and the Destroyer Escort Historical Museum where the USS Slater — the last Destroyer Escort ship from World War II — stays afloat.

For interesting and historical architecture, check out the Schuyler Mansion, site of Alexander Hamilton’s wedding to Elizabeth Schuyler, the Ten Broeck Mansion (built in 1797), Cherry Hill, the Lark Street district, and (for something more modern) the performing arts centre known as The Egg for its unique shape.

If you’re up for a longer coach ride, consider visiting Watervliet Shaker Historic District, America’s first Shaker settlement or the Albany Pine Bush Preserve.

Albany has some good restaurant options that are both affordable and easily accessible by coach.

Iron Gate Cafe is a charming breakfast, brunch and lunch spot near Washington Park, and Cider Belly is a tasty spot for donuts if you’re closer to Downtown.

A Better Bite is perfect for lunch or a mid-afternoon meal break between the New York State Museum and the Albany Institute of History & Art.

For dinner, great options include The Cuckoo’s Nest and The City Beer Hall (which has more than just beer, although a free personal pizza does come with each beer you buy).

Finally, for a splurge option, make a reservation at the New World Bistro Bar, where executive chef Chef Ric Orlando of Food Network fame offers a small but delicious menu.

Summer and autumn are probably the best times to visit Albany by coach. Summer is the busiest tourist season, which means you’ll likely find both the highest prices for accommodations and the most events. Autumn weather is slightly warmer and less rainy than spring, plus it’s a better season for avoiding other tourists.

Winter is not a great season to visit Albany, especially by coach. Albany can get very cold, and winter weather conditions can make roads slippery for coach travel.

The closest airport to Albany is Albany Intl Airport (ALB), located 7 miles from the city centre of Albany.

Albany is the second most popular coach destination in New York. Albany ranks number 6 among coach destinations in the country. Albany has the second most coach connections in New York. There are 302 direct coach schedules arriving in Albany each day.

The population of Albany is 98,469. It ranks number 6 by population in New York. It ranks number 238 by population in the country.

A short coach trip to Albany, under 60 miles, can cost as little as NOK 9.44. A 60 to 200 mile coach trip to Albany starts at NOK 141.65. A longer trip by coach to Albany can be as cheap as NOK 424.67. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as NOK 103.69.

People who take the coach to Albany are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent services, the ability to book and hop on a coach last minute make taking a coach to Albany easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.

The closest coach station to the city centre of Albany is 66 Green Street, located just 0.4 miles away. Select 66 Green Street as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Albany. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.