Bus from Amherst, MA, US to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Amherst to Albany on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Peter PanBus
Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter
Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)No tags
GreyhoundBus
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Albany (Bus Terminal)No tags
Peter PanBus
Amherst UMass
Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)No tags
Peter PanBus
Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter
Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)No tags
GreyhoundBus
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Albany Bus TerminalNo tags

Get from Amherst to Albany

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 20mAverage Duration
65 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Amherst, MA, 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 Amherst to Albany?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Amherst to Albany start from $24. The average price for this route is around $27. 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 Amherst to Albany?

    The average bus trip duration from Amherst to Albany is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 65 miles (105 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Peter Pan.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Amherst to Albany?

    The earliest bus departs from Amherst to Albany at 11:45am. And the latest bus departs at 4:55pm.

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

    A bus trip from Amherst to Albany generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6332 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Amherst to Albany?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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