How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Winston-Salem?

The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Winston-Salem start from $101. The average price for this route is around $129. 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 Winston-Salem?

The average bus trip duration from Albany to Winston-Salem is 1d , covering a distance of 569 miles (917 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 15m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Albany to Winston-Salem route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albany to Winston-Salem?

The earliest bus departs from Albany to Winston-Salem at 7:20am. And the latest bus departs at 8:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Winston-Salem?

A bus trip from Albany to Winston-Salem generates an estimated 23 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 Winston-Salem?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Winston-Salem?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Albany to Winston-Salem?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albany to Winston-Salem?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Albany to Winston-Salem from $102 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Albany to Winston-Salem on January 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 11h	7:00am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	20h 15m	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	23h 25m	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d 10h	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Winston-Salem on February 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	20h 15m	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	23h 25m	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 11h	7:00am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d 10h	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Winston-Salem on February 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	23h 25m	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	20h 15m	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 11h	7:00am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d 10h	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Winston-Salem on February 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	20h 15m	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	23h 25m	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Winston-Salem on February 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	20h 15m	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	23h 25m	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Winston-Salem on February 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	20h 15m	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	23h 25m	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 11h	7:00am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d	2:45pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d 10h	6:45am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:41 AM EST.

Get from Albany to Winston-Salem

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d Average Duration

569 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Albany and Winston-Salem?

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
Visit page
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 Winston-Salem

A
Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station
100 W 5th St, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Visit page
B
E Sprague St
841 E Sprague St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA
C
Winston-Salem Bus Stop
2500 Old Lexington Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA
D
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy., Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (Hong Kong King Buffet)

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

FlixBus

3.5/512,164 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Winston-Salem start from $101. The average price for this route is around $129. 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 Winston-Salem?
The average bus trip duration from Albany to Winston-Salem is 1d , covering a distance of 569 miles (917 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Winston-Salem route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albany to Winston-Salem?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Winston-Salem at 7:20am. And the latest bus departs at 8:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Winston-Salem?
A bus trip from Albany to Winston-Salem generates an estimated 23 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 Winston-Salem?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Winston-Salem?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Albany to Winston-Salem?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albany to Winston-Salem?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

01/28

$200

01/29

$173

Today

$171

01/31

$166

02/01

$126

02/02

$102

02/03

$144

02/04

$147

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Winston-Salem was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $102

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 Winston-Salem, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $102 to $200 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Winston-Salem based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2026-02-02.