Train
Amtrak offers service to the Albany-Rensselaer station from New York City, Boston, and Montreal. Fares start as low as $42 one way.
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
525 East Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144
bus
Albany Greyhound Bus Station
34 Hamilton Street, Albany, NY 12207
DIRECTIONS by car
From the South (Albany, NY)
1. Take I-787 N
2. Take exit 8 for 23rd St toward Watervliet/Green Island 0.2 mi
3. Turn right at Hudson Ave 210 ft
4. Continue onto Lower Hudson Ave 0.3 mi
5. Slight right at Eastview Dr 276 ft
6. Continue onto Albany Ave 115 ft
7. Continue onto Green Island Bridge 0.3 mi
8. Turn first right onto River St. 0.2 mi
9. Turn right to stay on River Street, destination will be on the right 500 ft
From the North (Saratoga Springs, NY)
1. Take I-87 S 18.3 mi
2. Take exit 7 to merge onto NY-7 E toward Troy/Cohoes 5.3 mi
3. Take the exit toward 6th Ave 0.3 mi
4. Slight right onto 6th Ave. 0.2 mi
5. Turn Right onto Federal St 0.1 mi
6. Take the 2nd left onto River St 0.2 mi
7. Turn right to stay on River St., destination will be on the right 0.1 mi
From the West (Syracuse, NY)
1. Take I-90 E toward Albany Toll road
2. Take exit 1N to merge onto I-87 N toward Albany International Airport/Montreal Partial toll road 6.4 mi
3. Take exit 7 for New York 7 E toward Troy/Cohoes 0.3 mi
4. Merge onto NY-7 4.1 mi
5. Take the exit toward 6th Ave 0.3 mi
6. Slight right at 6th Ave 0.2 mi
7. Turn right at Federal St 0.1 mi
8. Take the 2nd left onto River St 0.2 mi
9. Turn right to stay on River St, destination on the right 0.1 mi
From the East (Springfield, MA)
1. Take I-90 W Toll road
2. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-90 W/Albany and merge onto I-90 W Toll road Entering New York 63.2 mi
3. Take exit B1 to merge onto I-90 W toward US-9/Albany/Hudson Partial toll road 14.0 mi
4. Take exit 6A to merge onto I-787 N toward Troy 4.9 mi
5. Take exit 8 for 23rd St toward Watervliet/Green Island 0.2 mi
6. Turn right at Hudson Ave 210 ft
7. Continue onto Lower Hudson Ave 0.3 mi
8. Slight right at Eastview Dr 276 ft
9. Continue onto Albany Ave 115 ft
10. Continue onto Green Island Bridge 0.3 mi
11. Take first right onto River St 0.2mi
12. Turn right to stay on River Street, Destination will be on the right 500ft
Local transportation
Bus
CDTA operates local and express bus service throughout the Capital District.
For schedules, maps and fare information, click the logo.
Taxi
Uber
Lyft
CDPHP Cycle!
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lodging
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn
One Fourth Street, Troy, NY 12180 | (866) 708-2233
Courtyard by Marriott, Albany/Troy Waterfront
515 River Street, Troy, NY 12180 | (518)240-1000
Cannon Suites
5 Broadway, Troy, NY, 12180 | (518) 266-9161
Hilton Garden Inn
235 Hoosick St, Troy, NY 12180 | (518) 272-1700
Parking
With a mix of on-street and off-street parking options, visitors looking to explore historic downtown Troy have plenty of ways to park close to their destination.
What You Need to Know
Meters are active Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On-street parking is limited to 4 hours within the Central Business District. Meters accept cash or credit card payments or use the Passport Parking mobile app. Customers who utilize the kiosks must place their paid receipt on the dash board of their vehicle.
The Passport Parking app can be downloaded for free on the App Store, Google Play, or online at www.passportparking.com
Nights, Weekends and City Holidays
On weeknights, weekends and holidays you can park for free downtown. All city-operated parking lots and garages are also free on weekends, or after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays (M-F). All other parking regulations are still enforced. View a map of available public parking lots and garages, visit the City of Troy Municipal Lots & Garages page.
For full details on parking in downtown Troy, visit http://www.troyny.gov/departments/parking/
