There are 3 ways to get from Colonie to Albany by bus, taxi, or car
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Colonie to Albany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonie to Albany is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Colonie to Albany is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Village Center Station station and arriving at Lark/Library Station - Washington Ave & Lark St station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Colonie and Albany is 7 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Colonie to Albany without a car is to line 905 bus which takes 21 min and costs $2.
The line 905 bus from Village Center Station to Lark/Library Station - Washington Ave & Lark St takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Colonie to Albany bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Village Center Station.
Colonie to Albany bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Lark/Library Station - Washington Ave & Lark St.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonie to Albany is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Colonie to Albany.
There are 177+ hotels available in Albany.
What companies run services between Colonie, NY, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Capital District Transportation (CDTA) operates a bus from Village Center Station to Lark/Library Station - Washington Ave & Lark St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Village Center Station to Lark/Library Station - Washington Ave & Lark St
- Base fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
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