Bus from Burlington, VT, US to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Burlington to Albany on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakBus
Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT
ALB AirportNo tags
AmtrakBus
Pearl St
ALB AirportNo tags
AmtrakBus
Pearl St
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakBus
Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakBus
Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT
ALB AirportNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 31mAverage Duration
209 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$64 - $78Average Duration4h 57m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$54 - $60Average Duration4h 31m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, VT, US to Albany, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Burlington to Albany?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Burlington to Albany start from $64. The average price for this route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Burlington to Albany?

    The average bus travel time from Burlington to Albany is 4h 57m, covering a distance of 199 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 32m and is operated by Vermont Translines.

  3. Which bus companies service the Burlington to Albany route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Vermont Translines, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Burlington to Albany?

    The earliest bus departs from Burlington to Albany at 4:58am. And the latest bus departs at 1:33pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Burlington to Albany?

    A bus trip from Burlington to Albany generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Burlington to Albany?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Vermont Translines, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Burlington to Albany?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Vermont Translines has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Burlington to Albany?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Vermont Translines, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Burlington to Albany?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Vermont Translines, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-25
$61
11-26
$61
Today
$61
11-28
$61
11-29
$67
11-30
$67
12-01
No data
12-02
$67
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $74 for a bus ticket from Burlington, VT, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-11-28.

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