Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Cortland County Office Building | Albany Bus Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Cortland, NY | SUNY Collins Circle | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | 60 Central Ave | 1400 Washington Ave. | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Cortland County Office Building | SUNY Collins Circle | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cortland, NY | Albany Bus Terminal | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:06 PM EST.
Get from Cortland to Albany
The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 698, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cortland and Albany?
Stops in Cortland
- A
Cortland County Office Building
60 Central Ave, Cortland, NY 13045 - B
State of NY Cortland Campus Bus Stop
21 Graham Ave (Corey Union, Bus stop located on Folmer Drive near Professional Studies Building), Cortland, NY 13045
Stops in Albany
- A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206 - B
Albany Airport
- C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA - D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA - E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA - F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cortland to Albany, NY by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cortland to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cortland to Albany start at R 698. The average price for this route is around R 1 020. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cortland to Albany?
The average bus journey time from Cortland to Albany is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 195 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cortland to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, OurBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cortland to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Cortland to Albany at 02:45. And the latest bus departs at 15:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cortland to Albany?
A bus trip from Cortland to Albany produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cortland to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1142 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cortland to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cortland to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cortland to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cortland to Albany, NY was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 627To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cortland to Albany, NY as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 627 to R 1 876 for a bus ticket from Cortland to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 729, which is on 2026-01-09.
