4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT without transferring at least once.
12:50 PM4h52Albany, NY5:42 PMStamford, CT$741One-way1 transfer
- 12:50 PM4h52Albany, NY5:42 PMStamford, CT$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Stamford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $582.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $627 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $563 (€462) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT costing on average $627 (€514).
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Flight takes on average 9h 58m.
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Albany, NY to Stamford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Stamford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Stamford, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 PM Albany, NY | 4h52 | 5:42 PM Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT
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Buses from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 11:40. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Trailways from Albany, NY to Stamford, CTYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Stamford, CT with Trailways for as low as $52 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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