- Must visit
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Riverfront museum with Hudson River maritime exhibits, historic vessels, and boatbuilding programs that connect visitors to Kingston’s working waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $24
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Kingston, 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 Kingston, NY will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
3:30 PM 1h00 Albany, NY 4:30 PM Kingston, NY $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:30 PM 1h00 Albany, NY 4:30 PM Kingston, NY $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY
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Buses from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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.
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- Distance51 miles (83 km)
- Average bus duration1h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price$20
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus1h 0m
- First bus1:15 AM
- Last bus10:15 PM
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to Kingston, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Kingston, NY is $26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Albany, NY to Kingston, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:09PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
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Albany, NY to Kingston, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM Albany, NY | 1h00 | 4:30 PM Kingston, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY
Buses from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$20
Adirondack Trailways frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and Kingston, NY
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When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Kingston, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Kingston, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY.
Complete guide to Kingston, NY
Things to do in Kingston, NY
Discover the best of Kingston, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Opus 40
Artist-built environment featuring mosaics, sculptures, and painted structures. Visits are by guided tour, offering a distinctive local art experience.
- Recommended
Arts Society of Kingston
Contemporary art center in Midtown presenting rotating exhibitions, performances, and community-focused programs in a restored industrial building.
- Must visit
Rondout Waterfront
Kingston’s historic waterfront district with brick streets, galleries, boat traffic, and a walkable mix of maritime heritage and local shops.
- Must visit
Stockade District
Uptown district centered on a historic stockade area with old stone buildings, small museums, and one of the city’s best walking environments.
- Recommended
Kingston Point Rail Trail
Linear rail trail for walking and cycling, linking Kingston neighborhoods with public art, bridges, and easy Hudson Valley scenery.
- Vegetarian
Cider Doughnuts
Cider doughnuts are a Hudson Valley fall staple, made with apple cider and warm spices. They are closely tied to the region's orchards and harvest season.
- Vegetarian
Apple Pie
Apple pie is a classic regional dessert in the Hudson Valley, showcasing local orchard fruit. Kingston is a strong base for tasting traditional apple desserts.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Maple Syrup
Maple Syrup is a traditional Catskills and Hudson Valley product, used on pancakes and in sweets. It reflects the area's spring sugaring heritage.
Lis Bar
Lively downtown restaurant known for creative American comfort food, cocktails, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Le Canard Enchaine
Upscale yet approachable spot serving seasonal New American dishes and drinks in a polished historic space in Uptown Kingston.
Lola Pizza
Popular casual venue for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and Italian-American fare with a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels can be limited, dining is mid-priced, and local transport options are modest, so visitors often rely on cars or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not always expected.
UCAT Live Map
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $0
- Day pass
- $0
To the city center
Kingston Park and Ride -> Uptown Kingston
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- UCAT states fixed-route service is fare-free for all riders. Check the official UCAT routes page or Live Map before travel.
- Bring a bank card or cash for backup, but official sources reviewed do not publish onboard contactless payment details for UCAT buses.
Plan your visit to Kingston, NY
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 Kingston, NY.
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 Kingston, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers or vendors, so using reputable transportation services and verifying prices beforehand is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kingston, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Kingston, 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 Kingston, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albany, NY and Kingston, NY.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY
Most Albany, NY to Kingston, NY buses use the Albany, Division St / Green St to station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Kingston, NY 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 Kingston
Which Albany, NY station do buses to Kingston, NY leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to Kingston, NY 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.
Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport)Albany Int'l Airport (ALB), 737 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) from Albany city centre
Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) is 10 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
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Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food and beverage options available at the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in airport areas. ATMs are aTM located in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport): Facilities accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Most popular bus connections from Albany, NY
Most popular buses to and from Kingston, NY and Albany, NY
Most popular bus connections to Kingston, NY
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