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Chicago to Albany buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Albany takes 20h 49m and the fastest bus takes 18h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chicago to Albany. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 49m
Duration
906 mi
Distance
$173
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albanybus bus Greyhound US0636 / ...
18h 50m
$144–271

Chicago to Albany bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Chicago and Albany. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Albany at 1:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 20h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 906.2 mi
  • Duration: 20h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Albany, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Albany via Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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