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

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 1 hour 35 minutes on the bus from DeKalb to Albany. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Albany. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from DeKalb to Albany?

Choose from 2 daily trips to Albany from DeKalb. On average, the time for this trip is 1 day 1 hour 35 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Albany now.

How early should I arrive at DeKalb?

You should get to the DeKalb bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Albany. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. When you arrive at your bus to Albany, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Albany tickets cost $142.21. Passengers from DeKalb usually pay $142.21. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Albany and DeKalb with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines. Passengers can anticipate prices between $142.21 and $256.28.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Albany from DeKalb in about 1 day 1 hour 35 minutes. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the DeKalb to Albany route, contact our customer support. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from DeKalb, IL to Albany, NY

Buses from DeKalb, IL to Albany, NY travel the 767mi (1234.36km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 1h, 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $142.21, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $142.21.

Distance
767mi (1234.36km)
Average trip duration
1 day 1 hour 35 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$142.21
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Albany, NY

Albany Airport

Albany, NY 12211

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 737 Albany Shaker Rd.
Albany, NY 12211

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555/518-242-2298

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Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)

Albany, NY 12207

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 66 Green Street
Albany, NY 12207

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555/ 518-427-8448

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Albany (SUNY)

Albany, NY 12222

24 Hours

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 1400 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12222

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)

Rensselaer, NY 12144

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 525 East Street
Rensselaer, NY 12144

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforDeKalb, IL

All aboard for DeKalb, IL, a small town with a big personality waiting to win over wandering hearts. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, DeKalb offers a quirky blend of arts, culture, and nature.

Kick off your adventure with a visit to the charming Egyptian Theatre, an Art Deco marvel that hosts everything from concerts to classic film screenings. Feeling outdoorsy? Head over to Shabbona Lake State Park for some fishing, hiking, or just an opportunity to bask in the great outdoors. Northern Illinois University adds a youthful zest to the town’s atmosphere, where you can catch an exciting Huskies game or explore the expansive art collections at the Ellwood House Museum.

For a taste of local charm, downtown DeKalb is sprinkled with unique shops and cozy cafés that beckon travelers to pause and savor the moment. So if you’re searching for a destination that promises both relaxation and discovery, grab your bus to DeKalb and let the adventure unfold.

City InformationforAlbany, NY

Get ready to discover the heart of New York’s Capital Region by hopping on a bus to Albany, NY. This charming town combines rich history with a lively contemporary scene, making it a delightful destination for travelers. First stop, the stunning New York State Capitol building, an architectural gem where you can immerse yourself in the area's political past. Love to learn? Don't miss the New York State Museum, which offers everything from natural wonders to cultural exhibits.

Albany's natural beauty is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors. You can wander around Washington Park, where the blossoming tulip gardens steal the show each spring. When you’re ready to taste the local vibe, explore Lark Street, the town's bohemian enclave. Indulge in eclectic dining spots, quirky boutiques, and art galleries, all lovingly curated by passionate locals.

And if you’re all about the arts, book a show at the historic Palace Theatre to experience the town’s vibrant culture firsthand. So, pack your bags and let Albany welcome you with open arms!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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