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By Car

From the South
Take I-87 (the Thruway) to Exit 24. It's the second Albany exit.
Take I-90 East to Exit 2.
Proceed across Washington Avenue onto the campus.
When you enter the campus, turn left on University Drive.
Proceed right at Collins Circle to Visitors' Parking Lot.

From the North
Take I-87 (the Northway) to Exit 1.
Take I-90 East to Exit 2.
Cross Washington Avenue onto campus and turn left onto University Drive.
Proceed right at Collins Circle to Visitors' Parking Lot.

From the East
Take I-90 West to Exit 2
Make a left onto Fuller Road.
Make a left onto Washington Avenue.
At the traffic light turn right onto the campus.
When you enter the campus, make a quick left onto University Drive.
Proceed right at Collins Circle to the Visitors' Parking Lot.

From the West
Take the Thruway east to Exit 24.
After the tollbooths, go onto I-90 East towards Boston to Exit 2 (Washington Ave./UAlbany).
Cross Washington Avenue onto the campus.
When you enter the campus, make a quick left onto University Drive.
Proceed right at Collins Circle to Visitors' Parking Lot.

From Albany International Airport
Exit the airport onto Albany-Shaker Road.
Follow signs to I-87.
Turn right onto I-87 South; I-87 to Exit 1.
Take I-90 East to Exit 2.
Cross Washington Avenue onto the campus.
When you enter the campus, turn left on University Drive.
Proceed right at Collins Circle to Visitors' Parking Lot.

By Bus

Greyhound
1-800-231-2222

Adirondack Trailways
1-800-858-8555
Greyhound Bus & Adirondack Trailways serves most of the state with express and local buses. The Albany Bus Terminal is located at 34 Hamilton Street. You may call (518) 434-8095 to receive current information or you may call the companies directly.

CDTA
(518) 482-8822
The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has many different bus routes and schedules for traveling to the University and around the Albany area. Bus fare is $1.00 and you will need to have exact change. Transit service is available for people with disabilities.
By Train

Amtrak
1-800-USA-RAIL
The train stop serving the University is the Albany-Rensselaer Station, located across the Hudson River from Albany. The station is approximately 7 miles from campus. You can get to campus by taxi and taxis are located at the entrance of the train station.
By Airplane

Albany International Airport
(518) 242-2200
Albany International Airport is the oldest municipal airport in America. It's just a few miles from the University. We are served by a number of major carrier/commuter airline services.

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