Next bus departures

Next departures for Worcester to Albany on September 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 30m	7:55pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	Cheapest
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00am	Worcester Union Station	3h 10m	2:10pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest

Next departures for Worcester to Albany on September 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00am	Worcester Union Station	3h 10m	2:10pm	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 20m	7:45pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 40m	8:05pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures for Worcester to Albany on September 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:30am	Worcester Union Station	5h 25m	3:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Worcester to Albany on October 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 30m	7:55pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	Cheapest
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:00am	Worcester Union Station	3h 10m	2:10pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	9:00am	Worcester Union Station	6h 10m	3:10pm	Albany (SUNY)	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:00am	Worcester Union Station	4h 55m	1:55pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	9:00am	Worcester Union Station	5h 40m	2:40pm	Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:01 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Worcester to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just TRY 1,204, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 4mAverage Duration

166 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTRY 1,514 - TRY 5,075	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTRY 1,204 - TRY 3,748	Average Duration4h 4m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Worcester and Albany

Stops in Worcester

A
146 P&R
530 Southwest Cutoff (Commuter service only), Millbury, MA 01527
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B
Union Station
2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604
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Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
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C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/515,908 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/588,177 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 88177 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,789

Greyhound Worcester Albany recent customer reviews

Bus from Worcester was even earlier than expected.

Louise P.

May 20, 2019

Very good.

Rose S.

September 5, 2018

OurBus

4.0/53,312 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.0

Amtrak

4.1/56,515 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Peter Pan

4.0/56,819 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.8

Based on 6819 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,436

Peter Pan Worcester Albany recent customer reviews

My experience with the Peter Pan was great. The drive was amazing great and safe. I liked the accommodations of being able to bring a luggage to my destination. I did not like the fact that the bus was an hour and half late. I had to wait in the cold for all that time.

Hillary A.

February 14, 2026

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Worcester, US to Albany, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Worcester to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Albany start from TRY 1,514. The average price for this route is around TRY 2,090. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Worcester to Albany?
The average bus travel time from Worcester to Albany is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 169 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 35m and is operated by OurBus.
Which bus companies service the Worcester to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, OurBus, Amtrak, Peter Pan.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Worcester to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Albany at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 4:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Albany?
A bus trip from Worcester to Albany generates an estimated 4.2097 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Worcester to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 6484 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Albany?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Worcester to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Worcester to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09-25

TRY 1,906

09-26

TRY 1,605

Today

TRY 1,706

09-28

TRY 1,505

09-29

TRY 1,630

09-30

TRY 1,931

10-01

TRY 1,254

10-02

TRY 1,380

The cheapest trip from Worcester, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Oct 1, 2026 with a price of TRY 1,254

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Worcester, US to Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from TRY 1,254 to TRY 1,931 for a bus ticket from Worcester, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,254 which is on 2026-10-01.