- Must visit
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Major baseball museum with artifacts, exhibits, and plaques celebrating the sport's history. A core Cooperstown stop for most visitors.
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Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown
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Buses from Albany, NY to Cooperstown run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 59 miles (96 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to Cooperstown trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Cooperstown can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Cooperstown is $52 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
There are 3 buses a day from Albany, NY to Cooperstown which require at least one change with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways from Albany, NY to CooperstownYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Cooperstown with Adirondack Trailways for as low as $40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$40
Adirondack Trailways frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and Cooperstown
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown, you can count on Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Cooperstown. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Cooperstown and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
No, luggage for the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown.
Complete guide to Cooperstown
Things to do in Cooperstown
Discover the best of Cooperstown — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cooperstown trip today.
- Recommended
The Farmers' Museum
Living history museum with historic buildings, rural crafts, and exhibits on New York farm life. Great for families and local history fans.
- Recommended
Fenimore Art Museum
Art museum on the Fenimore estate featuring American folk art, fine art, and changing exhibitions in a lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Lakefront Park
Long lakeside park with a marina, bandstand, playground, and Otsego Lake views. Ideal for a relaxed walk near downtown.
- Recommended
Main Street
Main commercial street lined with historic buildings, baseball shops, and local businesses. Best area for strolling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Fairy Spring Park
Wooded public park with trails, creek views, and picnic areas, popular with locals seeking a quieter nature walk close to the village.
Texas Hot
A New York regional burger topped with steamed onions, tomato sauce, and mustard. It is a classic upstate road-trip food associated with nearby central New York.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Milkshake
A thick, creamy dairy drink long tied to central New York farm country. Cooperstown sits in a historic milk-producing region, making fresh local shakes a natural treat.
- Gluten-free
Hard Cider
Hard cider made from New York apples. The region around Cooperstown has a strong orchard tradition, and local cider is a common drink with area meals.
Cooperstown Diner
Long-running local favorite for classic breakfast and lunch. Expect hearty diner staples, baked goods, and a friendly small-town feel.
The Hawkeye Bar & Grill
Elegant American dining in a restored inn, known for seasonal ingredients, polished service, and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Cooperstown Brewing Company Taproom
Lively brewpub pouring local beer with casual fare like burgers, sandwiches, and pub plates in a relaxed downtown setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a small tourist town: lodging often rises in season, dining is mid-priced, and limited public transit means higher car or taxi costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes if table service is provided.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.50
- Day pass
- $2.50
To the city center
Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) -> Main Street, Cooperstown
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The seasonal Cooperstown Trolley runs about every 30 min and serves Elm Street, Doubleday Field, the Hall Of Fame, and park-and-ride lots.
- Daily trolley passes are $2.50. I could not verify official contactless card payment details from operator or village sources.
Plan your visit to Cooperstown
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cooperstown.
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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Cooperstown
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Cooperstown 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 Cooperstown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albany, NY and Cooperstown.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Cooperstown
Most Albany, NY to Cooperstown buses use the Albany, Division St / Green St to Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Cooperstown bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Cooperstown
Which Albany, NY station do buses to Cooperstown leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to Cooperstown leave from Albany, Division St / Green St. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at Division St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · $3 · every ~36 min
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · $3 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · $12
12 · 22m · $3 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · $2
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
Which Cooperstown station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Buses from Albany, NY to Cooperstown arrive at Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc). Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) is 0 miles (1 km) from Cooperstown city centre.
Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc)Elm St, Cooperstown, NY 13326, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) from Cooperstown city centre
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Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) bus station facilities and services
Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available at nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc): Accessible for disabled passengers.
Bus stations for Albany, NY to Cooperstown
Check bus stations information for Albany, NY and Cooperstown, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Division St / Green St, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) . When arriving in Cooperstown , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Division St / Green St, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cooperstown, Elm St (Us NY Bank Inc), located 1 away from the city centre.
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