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Compare all timetables for the bus from Houston to Albany, NY

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Houston to Albany, NY from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Greyhound Lines Mexico for the next days.

today
$260
tomorrow
$180
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
$161
Thursday
Friday
$156

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 43h 5m 10:50 PM Houston Downtown Houston 6:55 PM Albany, NY SUNY Collins Circle  Economy $260
FlixBus 42h 50m 10:50 PM Houston Downtown Houston 6:40 PM Albany, NY Bus Terminal  Economy $260
Greyhound US 47h 15m 1:05 PM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 1:20 PM Albany, NY SUNY Collins Circle  Economy $278
Valley Transit 55h 20m 6:35 AM Houston SW Agencia Autobuses 2:55 PM Albany, NY Bus Terminal  Economy $279
Greyhound US 45h 5m 1:05 PM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 11:10 AM Albany, NY Bus Terminal  Economy $291
  • Did you know that if you travel from Houston to Albany, NY via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than $66? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      60h 10m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Houston
      Harrisburg Blvd Station
      7:55 AM
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $146
    • Waiting Time 17h 15m
    • Greyhound US
      10h 0m
      0
      1:10 AM
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:10 AM
      Albany, NY
      Rensselaer Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $48
    Travel time is 16h 20m longer, but you will save $66

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 44h 40m 5:00 AM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 2:40 AM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $180
Greyhound US 47h 15m 1:05 PM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 1:20 PM Albany, NY SUNY  Economy $181
FlixBus 55h 20m 6:35 AM Houston SW Agencia Autobuses 2:55 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $181
FlixBus 44h 55m 1:15 PM Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby 11:10 AM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $181
Greyhound Lines Mexico 61h 0m 9:30 AM Houston SW Agencia Autobuses 11:30 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $182

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 46h 25m 12:05 AM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 11:30 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $161
Greyhound US 44h 40m 5:00 AM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 2:40 AM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $161
FlixBus 49h 30m 8:40 AM Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby 11:10 AM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $161
FlixBus 43h 5m 10:50 PM Houston Downtown Houston 6:55 PM Albany, NY SUNY  Economy $161
Greyhound Lines Mexico 61h 0m 9:30 AM Houston SW Agencia Autobuses 11:30 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $162

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 39h 55m 10:00 PM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 2:55 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $156
Greyhound US 46h 25m 12:05 AM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station 11:30 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $157
FlixBus 44h 55m 1:15 PM Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby 11:10 AM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $157
FlixBus 44h 25m 1:45 PM Houston Downtown Houston 11:10 AM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $157
Greyhound Lines Mexico 61h 0m 9:30 AM Houston SW Agencia Autobuses 11:30 PM Albany, NY Rensselaer Station  Economy $166

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Houston to Albany, NY is $156 on 3/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Houston and Albany, NY

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and Albany, NY are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily buses from Houston to Albany, NY. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Houston and Albany, NY.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 36 buses from Houston to Albany, NY, while Night sees the fewest connections between Houston and Albany, NY, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to Albany, NY

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico that travel 18 times every day by bus from Houston to Albany, NY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to Albany, NY starting from $156!

Cheapest Bus $156
Fastest Bus 40h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:05 AM
Latest Bus 10:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 18 Ø
Distance 1,492.5 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Greyhound US, Greyhound Lines Mexico and Valley Transit

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to Albany, NY

Every day, 18 buses from 4 bus companies leave Houston for Albany, NY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/21/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/15
Monday 03/16
Tuesday 03/17
Wednesday 03/18
Thursday 03/19
Friday 03/20
Saturday 03/21
$260
Sunday 03/22
$180
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
Wednesday 03/25
$161
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$156
Saturday 03/28
Sunday 03/29
Monday 03/30
Tuesday 03/31
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$170
Friday 04/03
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 04/05
$167
Monday 04/06
$161
Tuesday 04/07
$177
Wednesday 04/08
$183
Thursday 04/09
$178
Friday 04/10
$177
Saturday 04/11

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to Albany, NY

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to Albany, NY, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $156, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to Albany, NY. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $260.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to Albany, NY, with $156. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $161.

How to save money travelling from Houston to Albany, NY

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Houston to Albany, NY in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Houston to Albany, NY, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Houston to Albany, NY are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Houston to Albany, NY

These are the most booked bus companies between Houston to Albany, NY from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Houston and Albany, NY

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Houston and Albany, NY.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to Albany, NY

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Houston to Albany, NY? Or which bus companies serve the route Houston to Albany, NY? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Houston to Albany, NY bus

How much does a Houston Albany, NY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $156 and takes 40h 55m to reach Albany, NY. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Houston to Albany, NY?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $156 and $366. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Albany, NY.

On average, how many connections are available from Houston to Albany, NY each day?

Every day, the Houston to Albany, NY bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Houston to Albany, NY take?

The fastest bus from Houston to Albany, NY is offered by Greyhound US and takes 40h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $305. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Houston to Albany, NY?

The earliest bus arriving in Albany, NY from Houston starts at 12:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Houston to Albany, NY?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for Albany, NY starts at 10:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Houston Albany, NY route?

When traveling by bus from Houston to Albany, NY, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Albany, NY?

You can check all the direct connections between Houston and Albany, NY by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico.

What can I take with me on the Houston to Albany, NY bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Houston Albany, NY bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Houston Albany, NY bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Houston to Albany, NY on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Houston to Albany, NY?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 18 daily trips between Houston and Albany, NY. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Houston to Albany, NY?

Prices and availability for 18 trips between Houston and Albany, NY change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Houston to Albany, NY

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Houston and to Albany, NY

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Houston and to Albany, NY. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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