Bus Tickets from Seattle to Albany, NY

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ThuAug 28
from $260
FriAug 29
from $254
SatAug 30
from $323
SunAug 31
from $276
MonSep 1
from $260
TueSep 2
from $293
WedSep 3
ThuSep 4

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 29 at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: September 2 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 29 at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
    Arrival time: September 3 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 29 at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: University of Washington
    Arrival time: September 3 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Albany.

Bus
Average Price$130 - $664Average Duration4d 8h
95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$300 - $2,217Average Duration2d 18h
345kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 days, 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
4d 8hAverage Duration
$130Cheapest ticket
95kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Seattle to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$259
Average bus trip duration4d 8h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure2:45pm
Distance2348 miles (3786 km)
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Seattle to Albany Bus

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

Best price found
08/24
$250
08/25
$253
Today
$246
08/27
$306
08/28
$252
08/29
$246
08/30
$344
08/31
$269
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Albany, NY was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of $246

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

You can expect to pay from $246 to $344 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $246 which is on 2025-08-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Seattle to Albany.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Seattle to Albany.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Seattle to Albany.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Seattle to Albany, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Albany, NY?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Train from Seattle to Albany, NY

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