Directions to the University

By Car

From the South

Merge onto NEW YORK STATE TRWY N/I-87 N via exit number 9W toward ALBANY
Merge onto I-90 E via exit number 24 toward ALBANY/MONTREAL
Take the WASHINGTON AVE exit number 2 towards UALBANY
Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp
Turn LEFT onto WASHINGTON AVE.

From the West

Merge onto NEW YORK STATE TRWY/I-190 S
Merge onto I-90 E via exit number 1-52- on the left- toward BUFFALO AIRPORT/ALBANY
Take the WASHINGTON AVE. exit number 2 towards UALBANY
Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp
Turn LEFT onto WASHINGTON AVE.

From the East

Merge onto I-90 W
Merge onto NEW YORK STATE TRWY W
Merge onto NEW YORK STATE TRWY N/I-87 N toward I-90/ALBANY
Merge onto I-90 E via exit number 24 toward ALBANY/MONTREAL
Take the WASHINGTON AVE exit number 2, towards UALBANY
Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp
Turn LEFT onto WASHINGTON AVE.

From the North

Merge onto I-87 South
Take the I-90 E/I-87 S/I-90 W exit number 1, toward Albany/Boston/New York/Buffalo/New York Thruway
Take the I-87 S/I-90 W exit- exit number 1W- on the left toward New York/Buffalo/New York Thruway
Merge onto I-90 East
Take the WASHINGTON AVE exit number 2, toward UALBANY
Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp
Turn LEFT onto WASHINGTON AVE

By Bus

Many bus companies have service which connects to the Albany Greyhound bus station. From this point, the University at Albany is only a short taxi cab or bus ride away.

By Train

The City of Rensselaer has a a newly renovated train station where a taxi can be called for a brief ride to the University.

By Plane

From the Albany Airport a taxi will provide a short ride to the campus.

Department of Geography and Planning
1400 Washington Ave., University at Albany, Albany, NY 12222 Phone: (518) 442-4770