Cheap bus tickets from Arlington to Albert Lea
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Arlington to Albert Lea Bus Schedule
Bus from Arlington to Albert Lea: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Arlington to Albert Lea. Traveling by bus from Arlington to Albert Lea usually takes around 42 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 41 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 905 mi (1456 km) |
| Shortest duration | 41h 55m |
| Cheapest price | RON 1,009.08 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Arlington to Albert Lea?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Arlington to Albert Lea. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1d 18h 19m | RON 1,150.85 |
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 Arlington to Albert Lea, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Arlington to Albert Lea
The bus takes an average of 42 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 905 miles from Arlington to Albert Lea. However, the fastest bus only takes 41 hours and 55 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Albert Lea. 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, 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 Arlington to Albert Lea. It leaves the station in Arlington at 9:00am 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
Arlington

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Located just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., Arlington is rich in cultural heritage and historical values. One of the most popular attractions in the city is the Arlington National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 soldiers have been laid to rest. The cemetery is also the home of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which has been locked since 1937. Visiting the cemetery is free, and it’s one of the top free things to do in the DC area. For culturally inclined tourists, you might be interested in the Signature Theatre and their currently-screening shows. This award-winning theatre is a vibrant creative space where people are always striving for new ideas.
As a modern city, Arlington is full of exciting establishments that will cater to all your needs. If you wish to grab a cup of coffee for a wake-up call in the morning, Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters is a local favorite with over 14 years of experience. For the best pizza slices in town, check out Pupatella.
Bus service departs and arrives directly in Arlington, and you can head into neighboring Washington, D.C. or Alexandria to catch an Amtrak train. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located just 4.2 miles from the center of Arlington.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Arlington?
Main departure station: 1001 Wilson Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Arlington.
All bus stations in Arlington:
1001 Wilson Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Albert Lea?
Main arrival station: Business Processor, LCC
All buses from Arlington arrive at one main station in Albert Lea.
All bus stations in Albert Lea:
Business Processor, LCC
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