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Manchester to Albany Bus Schedule
Bus from Manchester to Albany: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Manchester to Albany. Traveling by bus from Manchester to Albany usually takes around 19 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 119 mi (192 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 30m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 393.88 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Manchester to Albany cost SEK 574.00 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than SEK 574.00. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 9 days in advance to save SEK 281.36 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Manchester to Albany?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Manchester to Albany. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 19h 19m | SEK 858.48 |
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 trips from Manchester to Albany every day, with the average journey taking around 19 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albany usually start from SEK 394.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Manchester to Albany
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 119 miles from Manchester to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 30 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Manchester to Albany. It leaves the station in Manchester at 3:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 bus leave from in Manchester?
Main departure station: 700 Elm St
Most buses depart from the main station in Manchester.
All bus stations in Manchester:
700 Elm St
Where does the bus 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.
All bus stations in Albany:
Albany Bus Terminal
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