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New York State Museum
Major state museum covering New York history, nature, and culture, with notable exhibits including the September 11 gallery and Adirondack wilderness displays.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for New Paltz, NY to Albany, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ADT A276 · ADT A112 | 8:35 AM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 2h15 | 10:50 AM Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A276 · ADT A134 | 8:35 AM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 2h20 | 10:55 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A276 | 8:35 AM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 1h35 | 10:10 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT P704 · ADT A518 | 2:02 PM New Paltz, Hawk Dr (SUNY), NY | 2h28 | 4:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT P704 · ADT A518 | 2:02 PM New Paltz, Hawk Dr (SUNY), NY | 3h08 | 5:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT P704 · ADT A518 | 2:05 PM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 3h05 | 5:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT P704 · ADT A518 | 2:05 PM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 2h25 | 4:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT P758 · ADT A288 | 3:35 PM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 2h25 | 6:00 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT P758 · ADT A288 | 3:35 PM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 2h50 | 6:25 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT P774 · ADT A290 | 9:05 PM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 2h10 | 11:15 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A290 | 9:40 PM New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.), NY | 1h35 | 11:15 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major state museum covering New York history, nature, and culture, with notable exhibits including the September 11 gallery and Adirondack wilderness displays.
One of the oldest museums in the United States, known for Hudson River School paintings and exhibitions on regional history and art.
Historic World War II destroyer escort operating as a floating museum on the Hudson River, offering a distinctive naval history experience.
Modern civic complex with monumental architecture, fountains, memorials, and broad public spaces that are central to Albany sightseeing.
Albany's best-known urban park, popular for walking, seasonal blooms, and relaxed city views.
Lively neighborhood corridor known for independent shops, murals, nightlife, and a strong local character.
Crispy chicken wings tossed in spicy butter hot sauce, a classic Upstate New York bar food strongly associated with the region.
Roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, a beloved regional sandwich from Western New York often found across the state.
Fried mozzarella served with raspberry melba sauce, a Capital Region favorite said to have local roots and common on Albany-area menus.
Established Italian restaurant loved for handmade pasta, robust wine list, and warm, intimate atmosphere near downtown Albany.
Long-running fine-dining restaurant known for refined Indonesian-influenced New American cuisine and polished special-occasion atmosphere.
Historic downtown seafood and steak restaurant, celebrated for its classic Albany dining room and old-school service.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and coffee are fairly affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants for good service; 15-18% is lower end. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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Most New Paltz, NY to Albany, NY buses use the New Paltz, Trailways Bus Terminal (Main St.) to Albany, Division St / Green St station pair, with some services arriving at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Use this guide to compare New Paltz, NY and Albany, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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