Transfer from Albany International Airport to Renaissance Albany Hotel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 7.1 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Albany International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Albany International Airport to Renaissance Albany Hotel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~23 mins | $26 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~44 mins | $8 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~43 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Renaissance Albany Hotel
HeadLine : In Albany (Downtown Albany)
Location : With a stay at Renaissance Albany Hotel, you ll be centrally located in Albany, within a 10-minute drive of University at Albany and New York State Capitol Building. This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Colonie Center Mall and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from MVP Arena.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 203 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Satellite programming and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Dining : Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Wellington s, a restaurant which specializes in American cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Special Instructions : This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
New York State Capitol Building - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Albany City Hall - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Albany Capital Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
MVP Arena - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
The Egg - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Alfred E. Smith State Office Building - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Empire State Plaza Convention Center - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
New York State Executive Mansion - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Capital Repertory Theater - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
New York State World War II Memorial - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Corning Tower - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Irish American Heritage Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Albany Berkshire Ballet - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Albany Institute of History and Art - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 19.5 km / 12.1 mi
Schenectady NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 36.7 km / 22.8 mi
Hudson NY (HCC-Columbia County) - 47.6 km / 29.6 mi
Pittsfield MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 59.5 km / 37 mi
The preferred airport for Renaissance Albany Hotel is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.