How to get from Albany to Catskill
The fastest route from Albany to Catskill takes approximately 151 minutes. This route requires 2 transfers. Available transport: Bus. We found 5 route options for you.
From Albany to Catskill
Fastest Route
151 min 73.9 km
2 transfers
Comm
Shopping
711
Departs from: Swan and Washington
Walking: 34 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Swan and Washington
2
Take Comm (Bus)
Direction: Front & Warren
From Swan and Washington to 7th & Warren Street (8 stops, 61 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Warren St & S 7th St
4
Take Shopping (Bus)
Direction: Crosswinds at Hudson
From Warren St & S 7th St to Columbia Memorial Health
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Columbia Memorial Hospital
6
Take 711 (Bus)
Direction: Catskill Hub
From Columbia Memorial Hospital to Community Action/Catskill Inn (2 stops, 25 min)
7
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Catskill
Public transport stations close to Albany
The nearest public transport stations to Albany are listed below.
Bus stops near Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Catskill
The nearest public transport stations to Catskill are listed below.
Bus stops near Catskill:
- Catskill Court House
- Catskill - Main Street
- Hill St. (Hop-O-Nose/Main) On Request
- Catskill Post Office
Alternative Route
169 min 60.6 km
2 transfers
214
Empire Service
711
Departs from: Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking: 31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
2
Take 214 (Bus)
Direction: Empire State Plaza to East Greenbush Tech Park
From Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) (11 stops, 12 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
4
Take Empire Service (Train)
Direction: New York
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hudson Train Station
6
Take 711 (Bus)
Direction: Catskill Hub
From Hudson Train Station to Community Action/Catskill Inn (1 stop, 17 min)
7
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Catskill
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Catskill.
How do I travel from Albany to Catskill in Catskill?
The quickest journey from Albany to Catskill takes approximately 151 minutes via line Comm (Bus).
Are there other ways to reach Catskill from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route takes around 169 minutes using line 214 (Bus).
Can I get directly from Albany to Catskill without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 151 minutes including connection time.
Which line connects Albany and Catskill?
Line Comm (Bus) connects Swan and Washington and Community Action/Catskill Inn in Catskill.
What is the journey time from Albany to Catskill by public transport?
The journey from Albany to Catskill in Catskill takes approximately 151 minutes. This includes transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board to travel from Albany to Catskill?
Board line Comm (Bus) at Swan and Washington, near Albany in Catskill.
Which station is closest to Catskill?
The nearest stop to Catskill is Community Action/Catskill Inn. Exit here to reach your destination in Catskill.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.