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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
Museum tracing the history of thoroughbred racing with trophies, art, and changing exhibits near the racecourse.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- NOK 83
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- NOK 98
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 45 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY will cost around NOK 98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 83.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 buses from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
4:40 AM 0h50 Albany, NY 5:30 AM Saratoga Springs, NY NOK 83 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 0h40 Albany, NY 3:30 PM Saratoga Springs, NY NOK 112 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 PM 0h40 Albany, NY 3:30 PM Saratoga Springs, NY NOK 112 1 One-way 0 transfers4:40 AM 0h50 Albany, NY 5:30 AM Saratoga Springs, NY NOK 83 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
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Buses from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 72 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 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 (48 km) |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 72 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY can start from as little as NOK 72 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY is NOK 140 ; 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 Saratoga Springs, NY leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 147 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 83 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 147 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 122 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 106 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 122 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Albany, NY | 0h40 | 3:30 PM Saratoga Springs, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Albany, NY | 0h40 | 4:30 PM Saratoga Springs, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 4:40 AM Albany, NY | 0h50 | 5:30 AM Saratoga Springs, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY buses with Omio?
Adirondack Trailways as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.
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Why book with Omio vs Adirondack Trailways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Adirondack Trailways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.
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Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NYYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound for as low as NOK 72. 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 Greyhound Duration
45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
NOK 72
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
40m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
NOK 106
Adirondack Trailways frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and Saratoga Springs, NY
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 Saratoga Springs, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Saratoga Springs, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Saratoga Springs, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Saratoga Springs, NY
Things to do in Saratoga Springs, NY
Discover the best of Saratoga Springs, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saratoga Springs, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Saratoga Springs History Museum
Former casino in Congress Park housing local history exhibits on Saratoga Springs, health tourism, and the city's social life.
- Recommended
Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
University art museum with rotating exhibitions, student work, and a quiet setting for contemporary visual culture.
- Must visit
Broadway
Broad pedestrian-friendly downtown corridor lined with shops, historic buildings, galleries, and nightlife, ideal for strolling.
- Must visit
Congress Park
Historic park with fountains, memorials, gardens, and mineral springs in the heart of downtown Saratoga Springs.
- Must visit
Saratoga Spa State Park
Large state park known for mineral springs, trails, bathhouse architecture, museums, and year-round outdoor recreation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Saratoga Mineral Water
Mineral water from the city’s famous springs, long enjoyed for its natural carbonation and distinctive mineral taste tied to Saratoga’s spa heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apple Cider
A regional fall staple made from fresh-pressed New York apples, often sold at farm markets and orchards around Saratoga County.
Beef On Weck
Slow-roasted beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway. Popular across upstate New York and commonly found in local taverns.
Hamlet & Ghost
Refined American dining with seasonal ingredients, a polished dining room, and a long-standing reputation in Saratoga Springs.
Country Corner Cafe
Beloved local breakfast and lunch café known for hearty comfort food, baked goods, and a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Olde Bryan Inn
Historic downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and an old-school saloon atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. resort town; hotels rise in racing season, dining is mid-priced, and car-based travel can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
Plan your visit to Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the racecourse. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket resellers at events. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and purchase tickets from authorized vendors to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings can help 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 Saratoga Springs, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Saratoga Springs, NY including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
Most Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY buses use the Albany, Division St / Green St to Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs
Which Albany, NY station do buses to Saratoga Springs, NY leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, 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 · NOK 23 · 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, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · NOK 23 · every ~36 min
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) 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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
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.
Which Saratoga Springs, NY station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Buses from Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY arrive at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station). Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) is 1 miles (2 km) from Saratoga Springs, NY city centre.
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station)Parking lot, 26 Station Ln, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) from Saratoga Springs city centre
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) is 2 km from Saratoga Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus713 · 9m · NOK 23
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) bus station facilities and services
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) 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 Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station). ATMs are available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Bus stations for Albany, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
Check bus stations information for Albany, NY and Saratoga Springs, NY, 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, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station), Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) . When arriving in Saratoga Springs, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) .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 Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station), located 2 away from the city centre.
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