How to get from Albany to Boston
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Boston takes approximately 346 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
346 min 304.4 km
1 transfer
BZ 1412
Greyhound Us0240
Departs from: Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
Walking: 38 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
2
Take BZ 1412 Bus
Direction: Providence (Bus Terminal)
From Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) to Worcester (Union Station) (4 stops, 225 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Worcester Union Station
4
Take Greyhound Us0240 Bus
Direction: Boston (South Station)
From Worcester Union Station to Boston (South Station)
5
Walk 21 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Boston
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Albany and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Boston
Boston is located in Albany and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Boston:
- Boston
Metro stations close to Boston:
- Government Center
- State
- Park Street
- Downtown Crossing
Tram stations close to Boston:
- Government Center
- Park Street
- Haymarket
- Boylston
Bus stations close to Boston:
- Tremont St @ Beacon St
- Government Center (Boston)
- Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta
- State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta
Ferry stations close to Boston:
- Long Wharf (South)
- Long Wharf North
- Long Wharf (Lw)
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Boston.
How do I travel from Albany to Boston in Albany?
The quickest journey from Albany to Boston takes approximately 346 minutes via the BZ 1412 bus service.
Can I get directly from Albany to Boston without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 346 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Boston?
The BZ 1412 line provides bus service between Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) and Boston (South Station) in Albany.
What is the journey time from Albany to Boston by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Boston in Albany takes approximately 346 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Boston?
Board the BZ 1412 bus at Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) station, located near Albany in Albany.
Which station is closest to Boston?
The nearest stop to Boston is Boston (South Station) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Albany.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.