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The cheapest and fastest buses from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $58
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $89
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 48 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 7
- Distance
- 188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY without transferring at least once.
· 4:50 AM 5h05 Binghamton, Transportation Center 9:55 AM Albany, Bus Terminal $58 1 One-way 1 transfer- ·
9:50 AM 4h50 Binghamton, Transportation Center 2:40 PM Albany, Bus Terminal $58 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM 5h50 Binghamton, Transportation Center 6:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal $59 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 5h35 Binghamton, Transportation Center 6:40 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY $60 1 One-way 1 transfer 
ADT N809-D · ADT A524-D4:40 PM 9h05 Binghamton, Transportation Center 1:45 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY $126 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:50 AM 4h50 Binghamton, Transportation Center 2:40 PM Albany, Bus Terminal $58 1 One-way 1 transfer - ·
4:50 AM 5h05 Binghamton, Transportation Center 9:55 AM Albany, Bus Terminal $58 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 5h35 Binghamton, Transportation Center 6:40 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY $60 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 5h50 Binghamton, Transportation Center 6:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal $59 1 One-way 1 transfer - ADT N809-D · ADT A508-D
4:40 PM 7h40 Binghamton, Transportation Center 12:20 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY $137 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY
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Buses from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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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- Distance116 miles (188 km)
- Average bus duration3h 44m
- Cheapest ticket price$41
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus2h 45m
- First bus1:30 AM
- Last bus8:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book28 days
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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 Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY is $59 ; 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 Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
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Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 4:50 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 5h05 | 9:55 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:50 AM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 4h50 | 2:40 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| ADT N823-D · ADT A290-D | 12:45 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 10h30 | 11:15 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 5h50 | 6:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center | 5h35 | 6:40 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer |
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Adirondack Trailways as well as Greyhound or FlixBus offer buses services from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY
Buses from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$41
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$41
Greyhound frequency
2 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$47
Adirondack Trailways frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Binghamton, NY and Albany, 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 Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albany, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Binghamton, NY and Albany, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Binghamton, NY to Albany, 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Albany, NY
Things to do in Albany, NY
Discover the best of Albany, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Albany Institute of History & Art
Historic townhouse museum interpreting Albany life from the 18th century onward. Period rooms and exhibits make local history engaging.
- Recommended
University Art Museum
Contemporary art museum at the University at Albany featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a modern setting.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Visitors enjoy trails, lake views, gardens, and seasonal recreation near downtown.
- Must visit
Center Square
Historic neighborhood known for ornate rowhouses and one of America's longest continuous residential streets of this style.
- Must visit
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
Broad ceremonial boulevard through Empire State Plaza. The reflecting pools and open vistas create one of Albany's best walking spaces.
Mini Hot Dogs With Meat Sauce
A mini hot dog topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions. A Capital Region staple tied to local hot dog stands and late-night eating.
Pork Roll Sandwich
Thin slices of spiced bologna, often grilled or fried and served on a roll. It is a nostalgic Upstate New York lunch-counter classic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Melba Sauce
Melba sauce, a raspberry dipping sauce for fried mozzarella or wedges, was created in Albany and remains a signature local condiment.
677 Prime
Refined New American restaurant praised for seasonal dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable setting in downtown Albany.
Cafe Capriccio
Long-running Italian restaurant known for mozzarella sticks with melba sauce and classic red-sauce dishes in a busy family atmosphere.
Olde English Pub and Pantry
Historic downtown tavern known for Albany comfort food, craft beer, and classic interiors. A reliable stop for local flavors and atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. state capitals. Hotels can be lower than NYC, dining is typical for the region, and local transit is limited so visitors often use taxis or rental cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Albany, 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 Albany, 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 Albany, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Binghamton, NY to Albany, 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Binghamton, NY and Albany, NY.
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Popular bus stations from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY
Most Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY buses use the Binghamton, Transportation Center to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Use this guide to compare Binghamton, NY and Albany, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Binghamton
Arrival bus stations in Albany
Binghamton, Transportation CenterBinghamton Bus Station,81 Chenango St,NY 13901
Which Albany, NY station do buses from Binghamton, NY arrive at?
Buses from Binghamton, NY to Albany, NY most often arrive at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). Some services arrive at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albany, NY arrival station.
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 · $3 · 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, 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, 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.
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