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Journey Information
There are 22 intercity buses per day from Albany to Baltimore. Traveling by bus from Albany to Baltimore usually takes around 9 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 276 mi (444 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €40.81 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Albany to Baltimore?
Bus tickets for a trip from Albany to Baltimore cost €48.70 on average. Tickets cheaper than €48.70 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Albany to Baltimore are expected to cost between €44 and €70 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Baltimore within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from €50. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 28 days in advance to save up to €56.20.
What bus companies travel from Albany to Baltimore?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Albany to Baltimore that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 21 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 21 | 9h 28m | €59.52 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 8h 34m | €108.12 |
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 21 bus trips from Albany to Baltimore every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baltimore usually start from €39.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Albany to Baltimore from €105. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Albany to Baltimore and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Baltimore. In Albany, Peter Pan Lines departs to Baltimore from 66 Green Street . In Baltimore, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Baltimore and one other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Albany to Baltimore takes 8 hours and 34 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Baltimore in 7 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Baltimore.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 276 miles from Albany to Baltimore. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 20 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.
Because many passengers travel from Albany to Baltimore 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Albany to Baltimore, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Albany?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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)
Albany Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Baltimore?
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Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
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
400 Ponca St.
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