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White Plains - Albany Bus Timetable

Bus
Adirondack Trailways
  1. Sun,
  2. Fri
6:35 PM
White PlainsTransp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave
11:15 PM
Albany66 Green Street
from €47.82
Bus
Adirondack Trailways
  1. Sun,
  2. Fri
6:35 PM
White PlainsTransp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave
10:05 PM
Albany66 Green Street
from €52.59
Bus
Adirondack Trailways
  1. Sun,
  2. Fri
6:35 PM
White PlainsTransp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave
9:50 PM
AlbanyAlbany (SUNY)
from €49.41

Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from White Plains to Albany. Traveling by bus from White Plains to Albany usually takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance112 mi (180 km)
Shortest duration3h 15m
Cheapest price€41.57
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceAdirondack Trailways
Bus lines1

How much is a bus ticket from White Plains to Albany?

€43.42 is the average price of a bus ticket from White Plains to Albany. Any tickets cheaper than €43.42 can be considered a great deal. 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 White Plains to Albany are at their cheapest average price in August. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around €36. On the other hand, traveling on this route during November might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for November trips cost €61, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from White Plains to Albany?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from White Plains to Albany. Adirondack Trailways connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Adirondack Trailways33h 50m€54.40
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 180 kilometers from White Plains to Albany. However, the fastest bus 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Because many passengers travel from White Plains to Albany at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 16:00 and the last bus leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all buses from White Plains to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from White Plains to Albany every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

White Plains

White Plains, NY, US - WHP-0

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White Plains is in the suburb of New York City, though it counts as its own city (making it the eleventh-largest city in the state). White Plains is a vibrant restaurant and shopping hub with sights for nature lovers, like the Greenburgh Nature Center, Cranberry Lake Preserve, and Rockefeller State Park Preserve. Art enthusiasts can also visit museums and galleries, like the Neuberger Museum of Art and Kensico Dam Plaza. White Plains also has attractive outdoor areas, like Saxon Woods Park, Battle of White Plains Park, and J Harvey Turnure Memorial Park.

Since White Plains features different spots for shopping and eating, contributing to its vibrant nightlife. The city also has several sports bars, pubs, lounges and clubs, and family-friendly restaurants known to transform into bars at night. The craft beer scene is also vibrant in the city. Downtown White Plains is an entertainment district with several local stores and venues.

White Plains is a highly accessible city in New York, especially when you're traveling by bus with Greyhound, OurBus, or Adirondack Trailways. Bee-Line bus routes also serve the city, and the White Plains Railroad Station offers train services.

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 White Plains?

Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave

Most buses depart from the main station in White Plains.

All bus stations in White Plains:

  • Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Albany?

Main arrival station: 66 Green Street

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

Bus stations in Albany:

  • 66 Green Street

  • Albany (SUNY)

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