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Bus from Worcester to Albany: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Worcester to Albany. Traveling by bus from Worcester to Albany usually takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 103 mi (166 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 10m
- Cheapest price
- DKK 180.81
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Worcester to Albany:
- FlixBus US: 1 daily buses from DKK 181
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from DKK 207
- Peter Pan Lines: 2 daily buses from DKK 210
How much is a bus ticket from Worcester to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Worcester to Albany cost DKK 216.99 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 Worcester to Albany by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Worcester to Albany in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 184 to DKK 401. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 26, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Albany this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 217.
Average bus ticket prices from Worcester to Albany by month
Taking the bus from Worcester to Albany is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only DKK 243. If you're planning to take the bus from Worcester to Albany during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 342. 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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to DKK 109.62 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Worcester to Albany?
There are 3 bus lines from Worcester to Albany available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 10m | DKK 249.10 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 3h 52m | DKK 297.43 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 4h 11m | DKK 229.49 |
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 trips per day from Worcester to Albany, and the average ticket for this route costs only DKK 249.10.






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 2 bus trips from Worcester to Albany every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 52 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albany usually start from DKK 207.06.






Book Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Albany from DKK 210.41. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Albany and you can expect on average to pay DKK 229.49 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Albany. In Worcester, Peter Pan Lines departs to Albany from Union Station. In Albany, Peter Pan Lines arrives at 66 Green Street.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Albany takes 4 hours and 11 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Albany in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs DKK 210.41 for a weekend trip to Albany.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Worcester to Albany
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Worcester to Albany every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 103 miles from Worcester to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 10 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)
103
Distance (km)
166
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Worcester to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
9:00am
Latest bus
4:25pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Albany. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Worcester



We dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.
For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.
Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and bus service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.
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 Worcester?
Main departure station: Union Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Worcester.
All bus stations in Worcester:
- Union Station
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
- Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)
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