How long does it take to get from Albany to Shreveport?

Traveling from Albany to Shreveport usually takes around 17 hours 5 minutes. However, road conditions, weather, and seasonality can extend your travel time to Shreveport. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Albany to Shreveport?

The number of trips per day between Albany and Shreveport may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. The average travel time for this route is 17 hours 5 minutes. Your experience may differ based on traffic patterns. Buy your Shreveport ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Albany?

Trailways recommends getting to the Albany terminal half an hour before your trip to Shreveport. There will be a special check-in link in your email two hours before your departure time. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Shreveport.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Shreveport starting at $183.76. You can usually find tickets from Albany for about $219.69. Prices routinely adjust, so lock in your fare today.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines, FlixBus to provide service from Albany to Shreveport. Ticket prices start from $183.76 to $219.69.

How long does it take?

The trip from Albany to Shreveport usually takes about 17 hours 5 minutes. It's important to remember that conditions on the road may cause the trip to take longer. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Albany-Shreveport trip. For your convenience, the Trailways Customer Care Center is open seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM. If it's more convenient to leave a message, you can fill out the form on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Albany, GA to Shreveport, LA

Buses from Albany, GA to Shreveport, LA travel the 568mi (914.11km) journey, taking approximately 17h, 5m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $219.69, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $183.76.

Distance
568mi (914.11km)
Average trip duration
17 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$219.69
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Shreveport, LA

Shreveport

Shreveport, LA 71101

Bus Station

Address: 1237 Murphy St.
Shreveport, LA 71101

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAlbany, GA

Hop on a bus to Albany, GA, and get ready for a hearty helping of Southern hospitality - served with a side of history, charm, and small-town rhythm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the laid-back warmth that defines this riverside gem.

And there's plenty to do! If history’s your thing, start at the Thronateeska Heritage Center, where you’ll find old railcars, fascinating science exhibits, and a planetarium that lets you gaze far beyond Georgia skies. Back down on earth, follow the call to the Flint RiverQuarium, a one-of-a-kind stop where the underwater world of the Flint River comes alive - no snorkel required. And if you’ve got a soft spot for animals and fresh air, Chehaw Park & Zoo offers wide-open trails, wild creatures, and plenty of room to roam.

Music lovers, you're in for a surprise. The Albany Symphony Orchestra might just exceed expectations with its accessible ticket prices and high-quality performances - proving small towns can have big sound.

When it’s time to eat, head downtown. You’ll find welcoming spots serving up classic Southern cuisine - fried, smoked, buttered, and made with love. There’s no rush here. Just good food, friendly folks, and the kind of hospitality that sticks with you.

So go ahead - grab your bus ticket and take it slow. In Albany, GA, the adventure moves at your pace, and every moment feels like home.

City InformationforShreveport, LA

Ready to spice up your trip itinerary? Hop on a bus to Shreveport, LA, where culture, music, and mouthwatering food await. This Southern gem bands together the old and the new, serving up lively adventures without lightening your wallet too much.

Once you arrive, kick-start your exploration at the Shreveport Aquarium to get up close with captivating marine life. If art and culture are more your speed, the R.W. Norton Art Gallery is a treasure trove of stunning works and a luscious botanical garden, perfect for an afternoon stroll. Don't miss the chance to tap your toes at the iconic Louisiana Hayride. This legendary venue helped launch the careers of Elvis and Hank Williams and still pulses with vibrant live music today.

Feeling hungry? Shreveport shines with flavorful dives and foodie spots where you can savor Creole and Cajun delights. And as you wind down, unwind with a peaceful walk through the serene Red River National Wildlife Refuge.

Shreveport is your next thrill right off the bus, and trust us, it's bound to be a journey you won't forget.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Albany to Shreveport. We have 2 trips starting at $183.76 with an average travel time of 17 hours 5 minutes. Buy your bus ticket to Shreveport on our website.

How long does it take to get from Albany to Shreveport?
How many buses are there from Albany to Shreveport?
How early should I arrive at Albany?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Albany, GA to Shreveport, LA