Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Petersburg Transportation Center | Albany Bus Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Petersburg Transportation Center | Albany Bus Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Petersburg Transportation Center | Albany Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Petersburg Transportation Center | SUNY Collins Circle | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:55 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petersburg 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Petersburg to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Petersburg to Albany start from $81. The average price for this route is around $112. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Petersburg to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Petersburg to Albany is 17h 35m, covering a distance of 422 miles (680 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Petersburg to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Petersburg to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Petersburg to Albany at 8:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petersburg to Albany?
A bus trip from Petersburg to Albany generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Albany, NY was searched and found on Feb 5, 2026 with a price of $77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petersburg to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $77 to $148 for a bus ticket from Petersburg to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2026-02-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Petersburg to Albany, NY?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
