Bus Tickets from Albany, NY to Plattsburgh, NY

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TodayMay 14
TomorrowMay 15
FriMay 16
from US$37
SatMay 17
from US$37
SunMay 18
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MonMay 19
from US$41
TueMay 20
from US$39
WedMay 21

Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Terminal
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Plattsburgh
    Destination location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: SUNY Collins Circle
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Plattsburgh
    Destination location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Terminal
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Plattsburgh
    Destination location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Plattsburgh
    Destination location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Plattsburgh
    Destination location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Plattsburgh

Bus
Average PriceUS$39 - US$129Average Duration3h
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$45 - US$49Average Duration4h 14m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Plattsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Plattsburgh. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
3hAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany to Plattsburgh: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$43
Average Bus Trip Duration3h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance229 km
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Albany to Plattsburgh Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany - Plattsburgh

  1. How long is the trip from Albany to Plattsburgh by bus?

    The typical travel time from Albany to Plattsburgh by bus is around 3h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Plattsburgh in about 2h 35m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Albany to Plattsburgh?

    The distance covered from Albany to Plattsburgh is 231 km (143 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Albany to Plattsburgh?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at SUNY Collins Circle, in Albany, and end it at US-9 & Moffitt Rd, in Plattsburgh.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Albany to Plattsburgh?

    The least expensive option to go from Albany to Plattsburgh would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$39, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Albany to Plattsburgh?

    The bus fare from Albany to Plattsburgh is approximately US$43.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Albany to Plattsburgh?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Albany to Plattsburgh is very much possible. You'll spend about 5h 10m on the round-trip journey between Albany and Plattsburgh. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Plattsburgh.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-12
US$32
05-13
US$32
Today
US$29
05-15
US$32
05-16
US$32
05-17
US$31
05-18
US$32
05-19
US$33
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany to Plattsburgh was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany to Plattsburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Albany to Plattsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2025-05-17.

Usually Adirondack Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albany to Plattsburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Albany to Plattsburgh will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany to Plattsburgh?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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