To and From the Airport

Albany (ALB):

Location: 13 km/8 Miles NNW of Albany. 14 km/9 Miles SE of Schenectady.

By Taxi:
Costs: To downtown Albany ~$15. To Schenectady $21.
Taxi Companies: Albany Yellow (Airport Terminal 518 869 2258, Albany Dispatch 518 434 2222).
By Limo:
Regency Sedan: Runs limousine services from the Albany area to Albany airport and beyond. Contact: Tel (518) 436-LIMO.
Empire Car Services - Albany Locally based in Albany NY since 1986 - Specializing in Professionally Chauffeured Large luxury Sedans - also servicing AMTRAK Trains.
Service area includes Eastern NY State, Western MA, Southern VT, and Northeast US - CONTACT Phone/Fax: 518 / 459 - LIMO (5466)
Car Parking:
Short Stay: Located on the first/ground floor of the parking garage and in front of the terminal. Cost: 30 mins free, 1 hour $1, each extra 30 mins $1. Daily Max $24.
Garage Parking: Located on floors 2, 3, 4 & 5 of the parking garage. Cost: 1 hour $2, each extra hour $2. Daily Max $12. 5 days $50. 7 days $64.
Long Stay: Located around the parking garage. Cost: 1 hour $2, each extra hour $1. Daily Max $9. 5 days $36. 7 days $45.
Economy Remote Lot E: Reached by a free shuttle bus from the terminal. Cost: 1 hour $1, each extra hour $1. Daily Max $5.
By Bus:
CDTA Bus 1 to Colonie & Downtown Albany: CDTA (Capital District Transit Authority) runs bus 1 as follows: Route: Albany County Nursing Home - Airport - Wolf Rd & Colonie Center - Central Ave/N Allen St - Washington Ave/Lark St (Armory) - Broadway/Suny Plaza - Greyhound Bus Terminal.
Timings: Buses leave the airport heading for the city Mon-Fri at 0716, 1516 & 2250. Saturdays at 0724, 1524 & 2300. Sundays at 0713, 1513 & 2250. Buses leave the Greyhound terminal heading for the airport Mon-Fri at 0608, 1350, 1947, 2017, 2047 & 2157. Travel Times: To the Greyhound Terminal 45 mins.
Other CDTA services: CDTA (Capital District Transit Authority) offers scheduled commuter and ShuttleFly services. ShuttleFly buses leave the airport Mon-Fri several times an hour 0600-2310, 0710-2310 on Saturdays and 0740-2340 on Sundays. Contact: For info call CDTA on 518 482-8822.
Other Buses: Buses also run from the airport to Kingston, New Paltz, Poughkeepsie New Burgh, Ridgewood NJ, New York City, Amsterdam, Utica, Syracuse, Cobleskill, Oneonta, Binghamton, Saratoga, Glens Falls, Lake George, Warrensburg, Chestertown, Pottersville, Schroon Lake, Keene Valley, Keene, Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Malone, Massena, Potsdam, Canton, Montreal, Bennington, Arlington, Manchester, Wallingford Rutland, Brandon, Middlebury, Vergennes, Burlington, Montpelier, St Albans, White River Jct, Woodsville, Lisbon & Littleton. See airport Website for details on 1-800 451 3292 or Adirondack Trailways on 1-800 858 8555. Greyhound buses are reported to serve the airport.
Hotel Buses: Several local hotels provide transport to and from the Airport. A list of these hotels and direct phones for reservations and transport can be found at the Reservation Center in the Baggage Claim area on the 1st level of the terminal.

By Shuttle Van: Premiere Express Shuttle runs shuttles at 0930 Daily to New York (LaGuardia & JFK) Airports, and at 1030 daily to Newark Airport.

Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: AVIS, Budget, Enterprise, HERTZ & ALAMO/National. The Rental Car Reservation Counters are in the Baggage Claim area of the terminal. The rental car fleet is inside the Airport Parking Garage. All car rentals at this Airport are subject to an Airport fee, which applies to all reservations made through airline web sites.
Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: Thrifty.

Notes: Wireless internet available in the terminal at a cost.
Airport Website: www.albanyairport.com
Updated Mar13 ADV


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