Bus Montreal to Albany, NY: Compare prices and save money

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

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Montreal to Albany, NY from various bus operators like New York Trailways, FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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Friday

$57

Saturday

$57

Sunday

$56

Monday

$47

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
New York Trailways	6h 5m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	2:05 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$57	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/8/2026 8:00:00 AM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/8/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
New York Trailways	5h 25m	10:30 PM	Montreal	Bus Station	3:55 AM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$57	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/8/2026 10:30:00 PM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/9/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
New York Trailways	7h 10m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	3:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$79	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/8/2026 8:00:00 AM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/8/2026 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
New York Trailways	6h 40m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	2:40 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/9/2026 8:00:00 AM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/9/2026 2:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
New York Trailways	5h 50m	10:30 PM	Montreal	Bus Station	4:20 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$63	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/9/2026 10:30:00 PM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
New York Trailways	7h 10m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	3:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$78	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/9/2026 8:00:00 AM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/9/2026 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Montreal to Albany, NY via Plattsburgh, NY, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 5m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Montreal
  Bus Station
  
  11:15 AM
  
  Plattsburgh, NY
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Plattsburgh, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:30 AM
  
  Plattsburgh, NY
  Bus Stop
  
  2:05 PM
  
  Albany, NY
  SUNY
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $34
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Plattsburgh, NY (USA) at 5/11/2026 11:30:00 AM to SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Travel Time is 0h 45m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
New York Trailways	6h 40m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	2:40 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/10/2026 8:00:00 AM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/10/2026 2:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
New York Trailways	5h 50m	10:30 PM	Montreal	Bus Station	4:20 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/10/2026 10:30:00 PM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
New York Trailways	6h 5m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	2:05 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$56	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/10/2026 8:00:00 AM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/10/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
New York Trailways	5h 25m	10:30 PM	Montreal	Bus Station	3:55 AM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$56	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/10/2026 10:30:00 PM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
New York Trailways	7h 10m	8:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	3:10 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$78	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/10/2026 8:00:00 AM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/10/2026 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Montreal to Albany, NY via Plattsburgh, NY, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  4h 55m
  
  0
  
  2:00 PM
  
  Montreal
  Bus Station
  
  4:10 PM
  
  Plattsburgh, NY
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 2:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Plattsburgh, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 4:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  4:15 PM
  
  Plattsburgh, NY
  Bus Stop
  
  6:55 PM
  
  Albany, NY
  SUNY
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Plattsburgh, NY (USA) at 5/11/2026 4:15:00 PM to SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	5h 45m	7:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	12:45 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Greyhound US	5h 55m	11:15 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	5:10 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 11:15:00 AM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
FlixBus	5h 25m	9:00 AM	Montreal	Bus Station	2:25 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 9:00:00 AM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 2:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
FlixBus	5h 15m	2:00 PM	Montreal	Bus Station	7:15 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 2:00:00 PM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/11/2026 7:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
New York Trailways	5h 50m	10:30 PM	Montreal	Bus Station	4:20 AM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from New York Trailways goes from Bus Station, Montreal (Canada) at 5/11/2026 10:30:00 PM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 5/12/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Montreal to Albany, NY is $47 on 5/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Montreal and Albany, NY

See here how frequent the connections between Montreal and Albany, NY are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Montreal to Albany, NY. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Montreal and Albany, NY.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Montreal to Albany, NY, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Montreal and Albany, NY, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Montreal to Albany, NY

Compare all providers like New York Trailways, FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Montreal to Albany, NY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Montreal to Albany, NY starting from $47!

Cheapest Bus	$47
Fastest Bus	4h 20m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	197.6 miles
Bus Companies	New York Trailways, FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Montreal to Albany, NY

Every day, 5 buses from 3 bus companies leave Montreal for Albany, NY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$57

Saturday 05/09

$78

Sunday 05/10

$56

Monday 05/11

$56

Tuesday 05/12

$56

Wednesday 05/13

$62

Thursday 05/14

$77

Friday 05/15

$56

Saturday 05/16

$51

Sunday 05/17

$56

Monday 05/18

$56

Tuesday 05/19

$85

Wednesday 05/20

$47

Thursday 05/21

$77

Friday 05/22

$62

Saturday 05/23

$56

Sunday 05/24

$78

Monday 05/25

$53

Tuesday 05/26

$56

Wednesday 05/27

$56

Thursday 05/28

$47

Friday 05/29

$56

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Montreal to Albany, NY

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Montreal to Albany, NY, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $47, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Montreal to Albany, NY. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $56.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Montreal to Albany, NY, with $46. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $47.

How to save money travelling from Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal to Albany, NY are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Montreal and Albany, NY

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

Bus Station

Rue Berri 1717

Mansfield Terminal

Saint-Antoine St W 900

Rue Saint-Antoine Bus Station

Rue Saint-Antoine Ouest 993

Gare Anjou Train Station

Square Dorchester

Bus Terminal

Hamilton St 34

Rensselaer Station

East St 649

SUNY Collins Circle

Collins Cir

Capitol/Hawk Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St

Crossgates Mall

Crossgates Mall Rd 1

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

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

FAQs about the Montreal to Albany, NY bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $47 and takes 5h 45m to reach Albany, NY. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $47 and $79. 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 Montreal to Albany, NY each day?

Every day, the Montreal to Albany, NY bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Montreal to Albany, NY is offered by Greyhound US and takes 4h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Albany, NY from Montreal starts at 8:00 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 Montreal to Albany, NY?

The latest bus trip departing from Montreal for Albany, NY starts at 11:45 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 Montreal Albany, NY route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between Montreal 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: New York Trailways, FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal to Albany, NY on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Montreal and to Albany, NY

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