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Albany airport taxi and ALB transportation

Get to Albany International Airport on time, or get home after a long flight, without paying for parking or asking for favors.

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Schedule around your flight

Book days ahead for early departures and late arrivals.

Fees in your quote

Airport fees and tolls are part of the fare you confirm.

Room for luggage

Choose a larger vehicle when you book if you are traveling heavy.

Email confirmation

You get an email as soon as a driver is assigned to your trip.

About our airport transportation

Albany International Airport (ALB) sits in Colonie, about 20 minutes from downtown Albany on a normal day. We schedule your pickup around your departure time, leave room for traffic on I-87 and Albany Shaker Road, and drop you at the departures curb.

Coming home? Book your pickup for your arrival time and add your flight number in the notes. Airport fees and tolls are included in the fare you see before you book, so there are no surprises when you get out of the car.

How to book

  1. Enter your trip. Pickup, destination, date and time.
  2. Check your fare. Your price is shown before you confirm.
  3. Get your confirmation. We email you when a driver is assigned.

Book your ride now or call (518) 708-1956.

Open 7 days a weekOpen 24/7
Licensed local driversNY Class E for passenger service, trained to assist
Fare before you ridePriced from the route, no surprises
Pay your wayCard online, or card and cash in the car

FAQ

Airport Transportation questions

How early should I book an airport taxi?

Book at least 24 hours ahead for airport trips, and a few days ahead for morning flights and holiday weekends. Same-day rides are often possible; call dispatch to check.

How long is the ride from downtown Albany to ALB?

Usually 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic. From Troy or Schenectady, plan on 20 to 30 minutes.

Where will the driver pick me up at the airport?

Your driver will meet you at the arrivals curb. Add your flight number and a phone number when you book so we can reach you when you land.

Do you drive to other airports?

Yes. Long-distance rides to other airports are available and quoted by mileage before you book.

Service areas

Available across the Capital Region

Troy Schenectady Saratoga Springs Colonie and Latham Rensselaer Watervliet Menands Guilderland and Westmere Delmar and Slingerlands East Greenbush Cohoes All service areas

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