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Bus Columbus to Albany: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$167
Average Bus Trip Duration20h 30m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance828 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Columbus to Albany Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Columbus to Albany, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus - Albany

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

    The bus ride from Columbus to Albany takes 20h 30m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 17h 45m.

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

    The distance between Columbus and Albany is approximately 829 km (514 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Columbus Bus Station in Columbus will take you to SUNY Collins Circle in Albany.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus to Albany?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Albany from Columbus; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$119, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

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

    You can expect to pay around US$167 for the bus ride from Columbus to Albany.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Columbus to Albany?

    Yes! If you're heading from Columbus to Albany, you'll find buses departing until 11:30pm and arriving the next day.

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Columbus and Albany!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Columbus to Albany, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Columbus to Albany that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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