How to get from Albany to Elkton
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Elkton takes approximately 441 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 7 route options for you.
Fastest Route
441 min 455.9 km
4 transfers
214
Empire Service
Northeast Regional
046
Gc
Departs from: Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
Walking: 29 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
2
Take 214 Bus
Direction: Empire State Plaza to East Greenbush Tech Park
From Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av to East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) (8 stops, 8 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (4 stops, 160 min)
5
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Roanoke
From Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Newark Amtrak (7 stops, 126 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to S College AVE @ Newark STA Ent
7
Take 046 Bus
Direction: 46 Middletown - Odessa P&R
From S College AVE @ Newark STA Ent to US RT 40 @ Perch Creek Dr (14 stops, 16 min)
8
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Rt 40 - La Grange
9
Take Gc Bus
Direction: Judy Center
From Rt 40 - La Grange to Bridge Street Plaza (Flag) (10 stops, 21 min)
10
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Elkton
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Elkton and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to 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 Elkton
Elkton is located in Elkton and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Elkton:
- W Main St and Maffitt St
- Union Hospital
- Medical Bldg. (UH parking garage)
- Davita Dialysis (Call in)
Alternative Route
521 min 503.5 km
4 transfers
905
Empire Service
Northeast Regional
046
Gc
Departs from: Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking: 18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
2
Take 905 Bus
Direction: Albany to Schenectady-Gateway Hub
From Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway (13 stops, 52 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Schenectady
4
Take Empire Service Train
Direction: New York
From Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (5 stops, 204 min)
5
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Roanoke
From Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Newark Amtrak (7 stops, 126 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to S College AVE @ Newark STA Ent
7
Take 046 Bus
Direction: 46 Middletown - Odessa P&R
From S College AVE @ Newark STA Ent to US RT 40 @ Perch Creek Dr (14 stops, 16 min)
8
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Rt 40 - La Grange
9
Take Gc Bus
Direction: Judy Center
From Rt 40 - La Grange to Bridge Street Plaza (Flag) (10 stops, 21 min)
10
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Elkton
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Elkton.
How do I travel from Albany to Elkton in Elkton?
The quickest journey from Albany to Elkton takes approximately 441 minutes via the 214 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Elkton from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 521 minutes using the 905 bus line.
Can I get directly from Albany to Elkton without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 441 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Elkton?
The 214 line provides bus service between Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av and Bridge Street Plaza (Flag) in Elkton.
What is the journey time from Albany to Elkton by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Elkton in Elkton takes approximately 441 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Elkton?
Board the 214 bus at Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av station, located near Albany in Elkton.
Which station is closest to Elkton?
The nearest stop to Elkton is Bridge Street Plaza (Flag) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Elkton.
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.