How to travel from Albany to Saratoga Springs

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2 ways to go from Albany to Saratoga Springs

Bus
Average Price$21 - $30Average Duration45m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Train
Average Price$21 - $33Average Duration50m
4kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Saratoga Springs. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
45mAverage Duration
$21Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 22
from $14
TomorrowNov 23
from $10
SunNov 24
from $10
MonNov 25
from $10
TueNov 26
WedNov 27
from $11
ThuNov 28
from $10
FriNov 29
from $10

Next departures to Saratoga Springs

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: ALB Airport
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Saratoga Springs
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany Terminal
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Saratoga Springs
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Saratoga Springs
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: Saratoga Springs
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Albany to Saratoga Springs: Trip Overview

Travel the 30 miles (49 km) from Albany to Saratoga Springs by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Albany to Saratoga Springs is $24. This route is served by top travel providers like OurBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket price$24
Average trip duration47m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure12:30am
Distance30 miles (49 km)
Latest departure11:40pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $21
Fastest mode of travelBus - 30m
Popular travel companiesOurBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Albany to Saratoga Springs

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Albany to Saratoga Springs is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs for an average of $24 and a travel time of 44 minutes. Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, Amtrak, OurBus offer tickets starting at $21.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Albany to Saratoga Springs. The trip typically takes 49 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $21. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Albany-Rensselaer Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Albany to Saratoga Springs is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Albany to Saratoga Springs and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Albany to Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Springs is located approximately 30 miles from Albany. The most popular departure point for buses is the SUNY Collins Circle station, while most trains depart mostly from Albany Airport.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $21 when booking with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, Amtrak and OurBus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Albany to Saratoga Springs?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $21, and the average price is $24. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Albany and Saratoga Springs?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Albany to Saratoga Springs in roughly 45m.

  3. How do I travel from Albany to Saratoga Springs without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Albany to Saratoga Springs?

    The average travel time between Albany and Saratoga Springs is around 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 31 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Albany to Saratoga Springs?

    When taking the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, Amtrak, OurBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Albany and Saratoga Springs?

    The number of buses from Albany to Saratoga Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Albany to Saratoga Springs by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs?

    Buses traveling between Albany and Saratoga Springs leave from SUNY Collins Circle or Albany Airport and arrive at Amtrak Station.

  8. How long is the train trip from Albany to Saratoga Springs?

    A train trip between Albany and Saratoga Springs is around 50m, although the fastest train will take about 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 31 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Albany and Saratoga Springs?

    The number of trains from Albany to Saratoga Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Saratoga Springs by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Albany to Saratoga Springs?

    Trains traveling between Albany and Saratoga Springs leave from SUNY Collins Circle or Albany Airport and arrive at Amtrak Station.

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