5.0
Pros: Courteous and helpful driver. Cons: Add destination on front.
5.0
Pros: Comfortable safe affordable. Cons: Albany bus terminal sketchy looking but was safe.
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Albany to Bennington Coach Timetable
Coach from Albany to Bennington: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Albany to Bennington. Traveling by coach from Albany to Bennington usually takes around one hour and 29 minutes, but the fastest Vermont Translines coach can make the trip in just one hour and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 15m |
| Cheapest price | US$11.00 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | Vermont Translines |
| Coach lines | 2 |
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(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
5.0
How much is a coach ticket from Albany to Bennington?
Bus tickets for a trip from Albany to Bennington cost US$13.11 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly average prices
Bus tickets from Albany to Bennington are usually around US$13 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.
What coach companies travel from Albany to Bennington?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Albany to Bennington that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Vermont Translines usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 2 | 1h 45m | US$15.00 |
| Vermont Translines | 6 | 1h 27m | US$13.01 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Albany to Bennington start at US$15. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Vermont Translines from Albany to Bennington from US$11. There are 6 Vermont Translines schedules from Albany to Bennington and you can expect on average to pay for a Vermont Translines ticket to Bennington. In Albany, Vermont Translines departs to Bennington from Albany Bus Terminal and 2 other stations. In Bennington, Vermont Translines arrives at Green Mountain Express Bus Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Vermont Translines from Albany to Bennington takes 1 hours and 27 minutes , while the fastest available Vermont Translines trip will get you to Bennington in 1 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Vermont Translines offers 6 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Bennington.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Albany to Bennington
The coach takes an average of one hour and 29 minutes to cover the 32 miles from Albany to Bennington. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 15 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Albany to Bennington at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Bennington, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 12:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Albany to Bennington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Albany to Bennington every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Albany to Bennington without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Albany to Bennington; ticket prices start at US$15.00.
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 coach leave from in Albany?
Image credit: Paul Sableman
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Albany Bus Terminal
The Albany Bus Terminal is a busy hub of intercity bus travel in downtown Albany. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, and Peter Pan operate bus trips that stop at this station. The terminal has customer service staff on-site, as well as restrooms and a small cafe. Several parking lots are available around the station, and a hotel is available just down the street. It is only a few blocks to downtown Albany and the New York State Capitol complex from the station.
All coach stations in Albany:
Albany Bus Terminal
66 Green Street
Albany Airport
Albany International Airport
Where does the coach arrive in Bennington?
Main arrival station: Green Mountain Express Bus Terminal
All coaches from Albany arrive at one main station in Bennington.
Coach stations in Bennington:
Green Mountain Express Bus Terminal
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