How to get from Albany to Fort Edward
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Fort Edward takes approximately 115 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus and train. We found 5 route options for you.
Fastest Route
115 min 96.0 km
1 transfer
214
Adirondack
Departs from: Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking: 15 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 Adirondack Train
Direction: Montreal
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Fort Edward Amtrak (2 stops, 70 min)
5
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Fort Edward
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Fort Edward 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 Fort Edward
Fort Edward is located in Fort Edward and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Fort Edward:
- Fort Edward Amtrak
Bus stations close to Fort Edward:
- Notre Dame St. (MB Funeral Home)
- Broadway & East St (Post Office)
- East St & Canal St
- East St & Broadway
Alternative Route
122 min 86.2 km
1 transfer
905
Adirondack
Departs from: Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
Walking: 14 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, 53 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Schenectady
4
Take Adirondack Train
Direction: Montreal
From Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtrak (1 stops, 47 min)
5
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Fort Edward
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Fort Edward.
How do I travel from Albany to Fort Edward in Fort Edward?
The quickest journey from Albany to Fort Edward takes approximately 115 minutes via the 214 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Fort Edward from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 122 minutes using the 905 bus line.
Can I get directly from Albany to Fort Edward without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 115 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Fort Edward?
The 214 line provides bus service between Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St and Fort Edward Amtrak in Fort Edward.
What is the journey time from Albany to Fort Edward by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Fort Edward in Fort Edward takes approximately 115 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Fort Edward?
Board the 214 bus at Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station, located near Albany in Fort Edward.
Which station is closest to Fort Edward?
The nearest stop to Fort Edward is Fort Edward Amtrak station. Exit here to reach your destination in Fort Edward.
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.