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Montréal ▸ Albany

Albany ▸ Montréal ⇄
6.4 a dayfastest 4h20☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus, Greyhound🇨🇦 Canada → 🇺🇸 United States

Direct buses · no change

MontréalPlattsburghGlens FallsSaratoga SpringsAlbany· 318 km as the crow flies
  • 07:00 → 12:45
    Greyhound US0200
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY · via Plattsburgh, Glens Falls, Saratoga Springs
    5h454 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Greyhound ↗
  • 09:00 → 14:25
    FlixBus 2679
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY · via Plattsburgh, West Albany
    5h252 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 11:15 → 17:10
    Greyhound US0200
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY · via Plattsburgh, Saratoga Springs
    5h553 stops
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on Greyhound ↗
  • 14:00 → 19:15
    FlixBus 2677
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY · via Plattsburgh, West Albany
    5h152 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 17:15 → 22:55
    Greyhound US0200
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY · via Plattsburgh, Saratoga Springs
    5h403 stops
    Runs: DailyBook on Greyhound ↗
  • 22:00 → 03:10+1
    FlixBus N2679 ☾ Overnight
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY · via West Albany
    5h101 stop
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 31 Oct: 22:00 → 02:10+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 23:45 → 04:05+1
    Greyhound US0200
    Montreal (Gare d'autocars de Montreal) → Albany Bus Terminal, NY
    4h201 stop
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 31 Oct: 23:45 → 03:05+1)Book on Greyhound ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus / Greyhound (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Montréal to Albany?

Yes. 6.4 a day on average, with FlixBus and Greyhound, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Montréal to Albany?

The fastest takes 4h20; the slowest 5h55, for 318 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 07:00 and the latest at 23:45, local time in Montréal. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Montréal to Albany?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 22:00 arriving 03:10 the next morning.

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