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Bus from Albany to Cleveland: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Albany to Cleveland. Traveling by bus from Albany to Cleveland usually takes around 17 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 415 mi (667 km)
- Shortest duration
- 16h 50m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 706.92
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Albany to Cleveland Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Albany to Cleveland:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Albany to Cleveland?
Bus tickets for a trip from Albany to Cleveland cost SEK 744 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 Albany to Cleveland by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Albany to Cleveland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 737 to SEK 2,240. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Cleveland this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 923.
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 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 939.64 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Albany to Cleveland?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Albany to Cleveland that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 17h 5m | SEK 1,353.96 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 17h 3m | SEK 1,315.43 |
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 2 trips per day from Albany to Cleveland, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,353.96.






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 3 bus trips from Albany to Cleveland every day, with the average journey taking around 17 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Cleveland usually start from SEK 687.37.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Albany to Cleveland
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Albany to Cleveland 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.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 415 miles from Albany to Cleveland. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 50 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)
415
Distance (km)
667
The first bus leaves at 7:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 7:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Albany to Cleveland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:20am
Latest bus
7:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Albany to Cleveland 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
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.
Cleveland



An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.
For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.
Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Albany?
Main 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
- Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)
- Albany (SUNY)
Where does the bus arrive in Cleveland?
Main arrival station: E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
All buses from Albany arrive at one main station in Cleveland.
All bus stations in Cleveland:
- E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
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