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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Brandon to Albany. Traveling by coach from Brandon to Albany usually takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Vermont Translines coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 86 mi (138 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £23.33 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Vermont Translines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Brandon to Albany?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Brandon to Albany. Vermont Translines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Translines | 4 | 3h 30m | £24.54 |
Book Vermont Translines from Brandon to Albany from £23. There are 4 Vermont Translines schedules from Brandon to Albany and you can expect on average to pay for a Vermont Translines ticket to Albany. In Brandon, Vermont Translines departs to Albany from Brandon Bus Stops and no other station. In Albany, Vermont Translines arrives at Albany Airport and 1 other station.
An average trip on Vermont Translines from Brandon to Albany takes 3 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Vermont Translines trip will get you to Albany in 3 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Vermont Translines offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Albany.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 86 miles from Brandon to Albany. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Brandon to Albany for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Brandon to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Brandon to Albany 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 Brandon to Albany without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Brandon to Albany; ticket prices start at £25.75.
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 Brandon?
Main departure station: Brandon Bus Stops
Most coaches depart from the main station in Brandon.
All coach stations in Brandon:
Brandon Bus Stops
Where does the coach arrive in Albany?
Image credit: Paul Sableman
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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.
Coach stations in Albany:
Albany Bus Terminal
Albany Airport
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