Next bus departures

Next departures for Worcester to Albany on September 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 30m	7:55pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	Cheapest
	Bus Wifi 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 Wifi 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

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 Wifi Toilet Power outlets	11:00am	Worcester Union Station	3h 10m	2:10pm	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 20m	7:45pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:25pm	Worcester Union Station	3h 40m	8:05pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

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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 CHF 21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 4mAverage Duration

103 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCHF 26 - CHF 86	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCHF 21 - CHF 64	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

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FlixBus

3.5/515,871 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/588,168 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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

Wifi3.0

With about 1 daily trips between Worcester and Albany, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.

Amtrak

4.1/56,508 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Peter Pan

4.0/56,816 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Based on 6816 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 25

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 traveling 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 CHF 26. The average price for this route is around CHF 36. 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 trip duration from Worcester to Albany is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 105 miles (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 is the earliest and latest departure time 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 recommended mode of travel 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 6497 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Worcester to Albany?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 traveler 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

09/22

CHF 32

09/23

CHF 30

Today

CHF 27

09/25

CHF 33

09/26

CHF 22

09/27

CHF 23

09/28

CHF 23

09/29

CHF 28

The cheapest trip from Worcester, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Sep 26, 2026 with a price of CHF 22

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 CHF 22 to CHF 33 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 CHF 22 which is on 2026-09-26.