Is there a way to reach Baltimore from Albany without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Albany to Baltimore. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Baltimore. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Baltimore from Albany by bus?

On average, the trip from Albany to Baltimore takes around 8h 40m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 276 miles (445 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Albany and Baltimore?

The distance separating Albany and Baltimore is 276 miles (445 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Baltimore?

If you're headed to Baltimore from Albany, chances are that your bus will leave from SUNY Collins Circle and arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Albany to Baltimore?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $49.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Albany to Baltimore?

You can expect to pay around $70 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $49 to $214, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Baltimore?

Once in Baltimore, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum, National Great Blacks In Wax Museum, Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Oriole Park at Camden Yard and Fells Point.

Albany (NY) to Baltimore Bus Tickets

TodayMay 14

from $58

TomorrowMay 15

FriMay 16

from $62

SatMay 17

from $63

SunMay 18

MonMay 19

from $56

TueMay 20

from $53

WedMay 21

from $49

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 16 at 11:40am
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: May 16 at 7:45pm
Destination city: Baltimore
Destination location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 5m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 16 at 11:20pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: May 17 at 6:00am
Destination city: Baltimore
Destination location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 40m
Departure time: May 16 at 4:20am
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: May 16 at 1:10pm
Destination city: Baltimore
Destination location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 50m
Departure time: May 16 at 2:30pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: May 17 at 12:05am
Destination city: Baltimore
Destination location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 35m
Departure time: May 16 at 2:30pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Terminal
Arrival time: May 16 at 9:35pm
Destination city: Baltimore
Destination location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Operated by: Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Baltimore.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $214	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$62 - $623	Average Duration6h 52m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Albany to Baltimore

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 6 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

6h 52mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest ticket

42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany to Baltimore: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$70

Average bus trip duration8h 40m

Number of daily buses16

Earliest bus departure3:35am

Distance277 miles (446 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,978 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Albany Baltimore recent customer reviews

Smelled like weed

Rockstar 1.

January 23, 2025

First ride was good. THe second one the bus driver was unnecessarily rude.

Dimitrios F.

September 18, 2024

FlixBus

3.5/58,614 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,072 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.5

Peter Pan

4/56,096 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Albany and Baltimore?

Stops in Albany

A - SUNY Collins Circle

B - Albany Airport

C - Greyhound Station

D - Bethlehem Center

E - Beckers Corner

F - Crossgates Mall

Stops in Baltimore

A - Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

B - Penn Station

C - Baltimore Airport

D - Maryland Ave & I-83

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany - Baltimore

Is there a way to reach Baltimore from Albany without flying?
How long does it take to get to Baltimore from Albany by bus?
What is the distance between Albany and Baltimore?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Baltimore?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Albany to Baltimore?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Albany to Baltimore?
What are the best sights and things to do in Baltimore?

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

Best price found

05/12

$82

05/13

$79

Today

$58

05/15

$48

05/16

$62

05/17

$67

05/18

$64

05/19

$56

The cheapest trip from Albany to Baltimore was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $48

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

You can expect to pay from $48 to $129 for a bus ticket from Albany to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-05-15.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Albany to Baltimore.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albany to Baltimore, 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 Baltimore will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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

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 Baltimore?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 40m	Avg Price$70	Daily Departures16
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 52m	Avg Price$118	Daily Departures20

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Bus Albany to Baltimore: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Albany and Baltimore?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany - Baltimore

Is there a way to reach Baltimore from Albany without flying?

How long does it take to get to Baltimore from Albany by bus?

What is the distance between Albany and Baltimore?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Baltimore?

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Albany to Baltimore?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Albany to Baltimore?

What are the best sights and things to do in Baltimore?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Albany by bus?

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