The average bus between Washington and Albany takes 20h 3m and the fastest bus takes 16h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Washington and Albany. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Albany at 1:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Atlanta Downtown and take an average of 20h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Albany. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Albany station via Atlanta Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
Washington to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Albany bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albany station.
Book your Washington to Albany bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Washington and Albany is 1,038.4 km. The road distance is 1,344 km.
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Albany via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 49m.