Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY bus with Capital District Transportation (CDTA)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

51 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Albany, NY for Amsterdam, NY on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Capital District Transportation (CDTA)
    3:52 PM0h48
    Albany, NY
    4:40 PMAmsterdam, NY
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Capital District Transportation (CDTA)
    4:22 PM0h48
    Albany, NY
    5:10 PMAmsterdam, NY
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Capital District Transportation (CDTA)
    4:52 PM0h48
    Albany, NY
    5:40 PMAmsterdam, NY
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    10:35 AM0h55
    Albany, NY
    11:30 AMAmsterdam, NY
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trailways
    2:50 PM1h00
    Albany, NY
    3:50 PMAmsterdam, NY
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Amsterdam, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY among Omio's users.

Live departures

Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound10:35 AM Albany, NY
0h55
11:30 AM Amsterdam, NY0 transfersDirect
Trailways2:50 PM Albany, NY
1h00
3:50 PM Amsterdam, NY0 transfersDirect
Capital District Transportation (CDTA)3:52 PM Albany, NY
0h48
4:40 PM Amsterdam, NY0 transfersDirect
Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4:22 PM Albany, NY
0h48
5:10 PM Amsterdam, NY0 transfersDirect
Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4:52 PM Albany, NY
0h48
5:40 PM Amsterdam, NY0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY buses with Omio?

Capital District Transportation (CDTA) as well as Trailways or Greyhound offer buses services from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Capital District Transportation (CDTA) tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Capital District Transportation (CDTA)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Capital District Transportation (CDTA), but also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Capital District Transportation (CDTA) with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY

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Buses from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
3:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NYYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY with Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

Capital District Transportation (CDTA)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Capital District Transportation (CDTA) frequency
4 a day

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Trailways frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY is 40m to travel the 29 miles (47 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY with Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY, you can count on Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Amsterdam, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Amsterdam, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Amsterdam, NY from Albany, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Amsterdam, NY including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Amsterdam, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Amsterdam, NY, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. Scams are not widely reported but staying vigilant around local businesses and avoiding unsolicited offers helps reduce risk. Using well-lit, populated routes and securing personal belongings enhances safety while exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Amsterdam, NY

Albany
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Albany is Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) for your trip from Albany to Amsterdam.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)
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Albany, Division St / Green St
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Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)
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