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Rutland to Albany Bus Schedule
Bus from Rutland to Albany: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Rutland to Albany. Traveling by bus from Rutland to Albany usually takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Vermont Translines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 77 mi (124 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 38m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 160.71 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Vermont Translines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Rutland to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Rutland to Albany cost DKK 167.14 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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What bus companies travel from Rutland to Albany?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Rutland to Albany that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Vermont Translines usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 2 | 3h 8m | DKK 199.28 |
| Vermont Translines | 6 | 2h 50m | DKK 167.14 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Rutland to Albany start at DKK 199. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Vermont Translines from Rutland to Albany from DKK 161. There are 6 trips per day offered by Vermont Translines from Rutland to Albany and you can expect on average to pay for a Vermont Translines ticket to Albany. In Rutland, Vermont Translines departs to Albany from Marble Valley Regional Transit . In Albany, Vermont Translines arrives at Albany Airport and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Vermont Translines from Rutland to Albany takes 2 hours and 50 minutes , while the fastest available Vermont Translines trip will get you to Albany in 2 hours and 38 minutes .
On weekends, Vermont Translines offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Albany.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rutland to Albany
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 77 miles from Rutland to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 38 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Rutland 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.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rutland to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Rutland to Albany every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Rutland to Albany without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rutland to Albany; ticket prices start at DKK 199.28.
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 Rutland?
Main departure station: Marble Valley Regional Transit
Most buses depart from the main station in Rutland.
All bus stations in Rutland:
Marble Valley Regional Transit
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
Albany Airport
66 Green Street
Albany International Airport
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