The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$258
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
4 d 6 h 15 m
Average duration
4 d 8 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3859 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albany, NY for Portland, OR on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 3859 km distance in an average of 4 d 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 d 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 4 d 10 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $232, and a train costs an average of $318.
Distance: 2397 miles (3859 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$281 Average price Cheapest | $658 Average price | $525 Average price |
98h 33m Average total duration 98h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 62h 26m Average total duration 61h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration Fastest 9h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Portland, OR buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 AM Albany, NY | 100h45 | 5:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Albany, NY | 89h30 | 5:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Buses from Albany, NY to Portland, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 98h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $232 (€189) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 2397 miles (3859 km) distance in 89h 30m.
Distance 2397 miles (3859 km) |
Average bus duration 98h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $232 (€189) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 89h 30m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
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