Bus Tickets from Plattsburgh, NY to Albany, NY

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TodayMay 14
from US$37
TomorrowMay 15
from US$37
FriMay 16
from US$42
SatMay 17
from US$37
SunMay 18
from US$37
MonMay 19
TueMay 20
from US$34
WedMay 21

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Plattsburgh
    Departure location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Terminal
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Plattsburgh
    Departure location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: SUNY Collins Circle
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Plattsburgh
    Departure location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Terminal
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Plattsburgh
    Departure location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Plattsburgh
    Departure location: (Sunoco Gas Station)(Sunoco Gas Station)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Plattsburgh to Albany

Bus
Average PriceUS$39 - US$111Average Duration3h 10m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$45 - US$49Average Duration4h 15m
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Plattsburgh to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Plattsburgh to Albany: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$47
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 10m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:50am
Distance225 km
Latest bus departure7:55pm

Plattsburgh to Albany Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Plattsburgh - Albany

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

    The trip from Plattsburgh to Albany will take on average 3h 10m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Albany in 2h 35m

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

    It's about 231 km (143 miles) from Plattsburgh to Albany.

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

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

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

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Plattsburgh to Albany. Starting at US$39, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

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

    Taking the bus from Plattsburgh to Albany costs on average US$47.

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

    Yes, a day trip from Plattsburgh to Albany is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is approximately 5h 10m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Albany.

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$29
Today
US$31
05-15
US$32
05-16
US$34
05-17
US$32
05-18
US$32
05-19
US$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plattsburgh to Albany was searched and found on May 13, 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 Plattsburgh to Albany, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$103 for a bus ticket from Plattsburgh to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32 which is on 2025-05-15.

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 Plattsburgh to Albany, 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 Plattsburgh to Albany will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Plattsburgh to Albany while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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