Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY bus

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Compare train, bus, 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 €27. 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 €27, and a flight costs an average of €666.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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€41

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10h 42m

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10h 12m

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13h 54m

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Compare prices and tickets Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY by train, bus, or flight

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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 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) 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 8h 50m.

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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Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average bus duration
10h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
07:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $50 (€41) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 50m but the average duration is 10h 12m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Bridgeport, Transportation Center and arrive in Albany, Bus Terminal
  • First train typically departs at 07:20 AM and the last at 07:20 AM
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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FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY is $123 (€100); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY bus travel time is 4 h 40 min   for the 107 mile (172 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY leaves at 11: 20PM.
A trip to Albany, NY from Fairfield, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY is September.
You have options as you can travel from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.
    No, luggage for the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.

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