Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, US to Albany, NY

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TodaySep 4
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from US$191
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from US$190
MonSep 8
from US$172
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from US$162

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: September 6 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: UCLA
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: September 6 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 6 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 6 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 6 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: September 9 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Albany

Bus
Average PriceUS$137 - US$549Average Duration3d 7h
99kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$224 - US$1,565Average Duration2d 21h
359kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 3 days, 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
3d 7hAverage Duration
US$137Cheapest ticket
99kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$241
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 7h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance3947 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Los Angeles to Albany Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Los Angeles to Albany is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, US - Albany, NY

  1. What is the travel distance from Los Angeles to Albany?

    The distance between Los Angeles and Albany is approximately 3952 km (2451 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Los Angeles to Albany?

    Buses departing from UCLA in Los Angeles will take you to SUNY Collins Circle in Albany.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09-02
US$247
09-03
US$193
Today
US$254
09-05
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09-06
US$183
09-07
US$197
09-08
US$164
09-09
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Sep 8, 2025 with a price of US$164

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

You can expect to pay from US$164 to US$524 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$164 which is on 2025-09-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Los Angeles to Albany.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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Albany that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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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!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Albany, NY?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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