Find coaches from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY

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Next departures from Pittsburgh to Albany on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Albany Bus TerminalCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Albany Bus TerminalFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Albany Bus TerminalNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
SUNY Collins CircleNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
Albany Bus TerminalNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Albany

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
13h 45mAverage duration
575 kmDistance
52kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$55 - US$226Average duration16h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$120 - US$391Average duration13h 45m
52kg CO₂e

Bus Pittsburgh to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$97
Average bus trip duration16h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure01:35
Distance574 km
Latest bus departure23:10

Pittsburgh to Albany Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pittsburgh - Albany, NY

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Albany cost?

    The bus ticket price from Pittsburgh to Albany starts at US$55. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Pittsburgh to Albany?

    The average travel time between Pittsburgh and Albany is around 16h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 576 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Pittsburgh and Albany?

    The number of buses from Pittsburgh to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Pittsburgh to Albany by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Pittsburgh to Albany?

    When taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Albany?

    Buses travelling between Pittsburgh and Albany leave from Intermodal Station or Sennott Square and arrive at SUNY Collins Circle, Albany Airport, Greyhound Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$109
29/10
US$116
Today
US$105
31/10
US$131
01/11
US$93
02/11
US$98
03/11
US$85
04/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$85

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

You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$236 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85, which is on 2025-11-03.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Pittsburgh and Albany!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pittsburgh to Albany, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Pittsburgh to Albany.

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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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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 Pittsburgh to Albany, NY?

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