Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore to Albany
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Bus from Baltimore to Albany: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity buses per day from Baltimore to Albany. Traveling by bus from Baltimore to Albany usually takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 276 mi (444 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 5m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 1,070.79
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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Baltimore to Albany Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Baltimore to Albany?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Baltimore to Albany.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 2,019.51Cheaper | Avg. PriceCZK 5,102.01 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips17 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 20m | Duration8h 6mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from Baltimore to Albany:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Baltimore to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Baltimore to Albany cost CZK 1,375 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Baltimore to Albany by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Baltimore to Albany in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,169 to CZK 2,381. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 28, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Albany this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,299.
Average bus ticket prices from Baltimore to Albany by month
Taking the bus from Baltimore to Albany is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,277. If you're planning to take the bus from Baltimore to Albany during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,840. 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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 1,074.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Baltimore to Albany?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Baltimore to Albany that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 12 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 12 | 9h 56m | CZK 2,113.23 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 8h 32m | CZK 1,895.62 |
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 12 trips per day from Baltimore to Albany, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 2,113.23.






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 5 bus trips from Baltimore to Albany every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 32 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albany usually start from CZK 1,070.79.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Baltimore to Albany
There are 17 scheduled buses that travel from Baltimore to Albany every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Baltimore to Albany; ticket prices start at CZK 2,338.
Trips per day
17
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 276 miles from Baltimore to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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)
276
Distance (km)
444
The first bus leaves at 12:35 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:25 PM. To see the times for all buses from Baltimore to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:35am
Latest bus
11:25pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Baltimore 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Baltimore



Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing “Good Morning, Baltimore” as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.
Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centered in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbor from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired “The Star Spangled Banner,” head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.
Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighborhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.
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 Baltimore?
Main departure station: Baltimore Bus Terminal

The bus terminal located at 2110 Haines St is the main bus station in Baltimore. Opened in 2016, the station serves as the main stop near Downtown Baltimore for the two largest bus carriers that conduct trips in and out of the city – Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. The station is served by only one line of Baltimore’s transit bus network. However, a connection is also available to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County bus system. As there aren’t many food options near the Baltimore Bus Terminal, we suggest bringing your own sandwich if you think you’ll get hungry during your trip.
All bus stations in Baltimore:
- Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
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
- Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)
- Albany (SUNY)
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