Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) | Amherst UMass | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Albany (Bus Terminal) | University of Massachusetts Amherst | No tags |
Get from Albany to Amherst
The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 594, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Albany and Amherst?
Stops in Albany
- B
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206 - C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA - D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA - E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA - F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
Stops in Amherst
- A
Amherst Center
8 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA - B
Hampshire College
893 West Street (Campus bus shelter located near the Robert Crown Center), Amherst, MA 01002 - C
UMass Haigis Mall
127 Presidents Dr (Bus shelter at the Haigis Mall), Amherst, MA 01003
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Amherst, MA, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Amherst?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Amherst start at R 594. The average price for this route is around R 1 116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Albany to Amherst?
The average bus journey time from Albany to Amherst is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 103 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Amherst route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albany to Amherst?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Amherst at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 15:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Amherst?
A bus trip from Albany to Amherst produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Albany to Amherst?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6426 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Amherst?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Albany to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albany to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
