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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
17 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
862 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Albany, NY will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Of the 1 buses that leave Durham, NC for Albany, NY on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 862 km distance in an average of 17 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest buses will take 17 h 40 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 Durham, NC to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $154.
Distance: 535 miles (862 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $189 Average price |
20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 8m Average total duration 24h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Durham, NC to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Albany, NY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Durham, NC | 14h35 | 10:15 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Albany, NY
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Buses from Durham, NC to Albany, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $82 (€67) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 535 miles (862 km) distance in 15h 20m.
Distance 535 miles (862 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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Bus providers: Wanda Coach from Durham, NC to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Albany, NY with Wanda Coach for as low as $82 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.
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