- Must visit
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 15
4
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a train costs an average of $168.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT costing on average $168 (€137).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to New Haven, CT buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 10:30 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 3h25 | 1:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 9:00 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:45 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 4h25 | 7:10 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 6h10 | 1:40 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
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· | 7:20 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 4h10 | 11:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albany, NY to New Haven, CT buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station). Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station).
Available at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station): Wheelchair accessible entry and restrooms.
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