How to get from Albany to Ballston Spa
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Ballston Spa takes approximately 101 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
101 min
48.6 km
1 transfer
905
450
Departs from:
Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking:
3 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 Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
(14 stops, 54 min)
3
Take
450
Bus
Direction: Schenectady to Wilton Mall
From Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
to Rt 50 & High St
(34 stops, 33 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Ballston Spa
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Ballston Spa 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 Ballston Spa
Ballston Spa is located in Ballston Spa and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Ballston Spa:
- Rt 50 & High St
- Rt 50 & Neighbor Ln
- Rt 50 & Washington St
- Rt 50 & Doubleday Woods Ave
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Ballston Spa.
How do I travel from Albany to Ballston Spa in Ballston Spa?
The quickest journey from Albany to Ballston Spa takes approximately 101 minutes via the 905 bus service.
Can I get directly from Albany to Ballston Spa without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 101 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Ballston Spa?
The 905 line provides bus service between Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St and Rt 50 & High St in Ballston Spa.
What is the journey time from Albany to Ballston Spa by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Ballston Spa in Ballston Spa takes approximately 101 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Ballston Spa?
Board the 905 bus at Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station, located near Albany in Ballston Spa.
Which station is closest to Ballston Spa?
The nearest stop to Ballston Spa is Rt 50 & High St station. Exit here to reach your destination in Ballston Spa.
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.