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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fairfield, CT for Albany, NY on Fri, Apr 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 17 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
2:50 PM10h15Fairfield, CT1:05 AMAlbany, NY$861One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM10h15Fairfield, CT1:05 AMAlbany, NY$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $296.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $367 Average price |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY buses for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 +FlixBus | 1:50 PM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 10h15 | 12:05 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 1:50 PM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 6h05 | 7:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY
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Buses from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 07:20. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 7:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY
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