Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on November 30
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
Cheapest
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SUNY Collins Circle
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
Fastest
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 1
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
Cheapest
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Fastest
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 2
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 3
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Fastest
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 4
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 5
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
Cheapest
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Fastest
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 6
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Cheapest
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Fastest
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Next departures for Albany to Buffalo on December 7
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Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
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ALB Airport
Transportation Center
Cheapest
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Fastest
Adirondack Trailways + New York Trailways
Bus
1400 Washington Ave.
Transportation Center
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Albany Bus Terminal
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Albany Bus Terminal
Buffalo (BUF) Airport
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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Buffalo
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 5 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 1129 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Adirondack Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at $136
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Based on 6353 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at $130
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Buffalo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Buffalo start from $37. The average price for this route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Albany to Buffalo?
The average bus trip duration from Albany to Buffalo is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 260 miles (419 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Buffalo route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albany to Buffalo?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Buffalo at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Buffalo?
A bus trip from Albany to Buffalo generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Albany to Buffalo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1126 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Buffalo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Albany to Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Buffalo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/28
$93
11/29
$118
Today
$187
12/01
$85
12/02
$60
12/03
$54
12/04
$56
12/05
$62
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $54
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $54 to $206 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually FlixBus 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.