Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Albany
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Bus from Northampton to Albany: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Northampton to Albany. Traveling by bus from Northampton to Albany usually takes around 3 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 61 mi (98 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 35m
- Cheapest price
- MX$365.51
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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Northampton to Albany Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Northampton to Albany:
- FlixBus US: 1 daily bus from MX$366
- Greyhound: 1 daily bus from MX$450
- Peter Pan Lines: 1 daily bus from MX$1,219
How much is a bus ticket from Northampton to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Northampton to Albany cost MX$403 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Northampton to Albany by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Northampton to Albany in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$375 to MX$1,220. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 22, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Albany this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$375.
Average bus ticket prices from Northampton to Albany by month
Taking the bus from Northampton to Albany is usually cheapest in December, when the average ticket price is only MX$488. If you're planning to take the bus from Northampton to Albany during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$1,220. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 12 days in advance. This way, you can save up to MX$816.20 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Northampton to Albany?
There are 3 bus lines from Northampton to Albany available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1h 35m | MX$438.98 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 6h 50m | MX$643.00 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 2h 55m | MX$1,219.24 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Northampton to Albany, and the average ticket for this route costs only MX$438.98.






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 1 bus trip from Northampton to Albany every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albany usually start from MX$449.76.






Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest bus carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers cheap bus tickets and comfortable bus trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable bus service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard restrooms, free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 1 bus trip every day during the week and 1 trip on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Northampton and Albany, offering bus tickets as low as MX$1,219.24.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Northampton to Albany
There is usually only one bus per day from Northampton to Albany. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 61 miles from Northampton to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 35 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.
Distance (mi)
61
Distance (km)
98
There is usually only one bus per day from Northampton to Albany. It leaves the station in Northampton at 12:35 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
9:05am
Latest bus
12:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Albany 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Northampton



Colloquially referred to as “Paradise City,” this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.
Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!
Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.
Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.
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 the Schuyler Mansion, a restored 18th-century 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 Northampton?
Main departure station: Northampton Market - 48 Old South Street
Northampton has two bus stations with service to Albany.
All bus stations in Northampton:
- Northampton Market - 48 Old South Street
- Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz
Where does the bus arrive in Albany?
Main 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.
All bus stations in Albany:
- Albany Bus Terminal
- 66 Green Street
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