How to get from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY by bus?

5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY - Bus Schedule

The 85 bus from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY runs from 5:27 AM to 11:02 PM, with departures every 40 min-1 hr 35 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 33 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY by bus

To get from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 85 bus from 5th Ave & 121st St station to Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 bus and finally take the 905 bus from State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St station to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The bus schedule from 5th Ave & 121st St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Colonie, NY on the Moovit app.

93min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Bus - 2222
Bus - 905905
Walk to Colonie, NY
Leaves from 5th Ave & 121st St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th Ave & 121st St
    ID 04499
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    North Troy To Van Rensselear Manor Via 5th Ave And Stow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St
    ID 07118
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Downtown Troy To Empire State Plaza
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St
    ID 02665
    27 min
  • 6
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
    ID 00165
    23 min
  • 8
    Walk to Colonie, NY
    Walk to
    Colonie, NY
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY

The distance between 5th Ave & 121st St and Colonie, NY is approximately 16.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Colonie – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY

To check the bus schedule from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (5th Ave & 121st St) and destination (Colonie, NY), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 85, Bus line 22, Bus line 905.

  • Is there a direct bus between 5th Ave & 121st St and Colonie, NY?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY?

    The 85 bus line goes from 5th Ave & 121st St station near 5th Ave & 121st St in Troy to Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St station near Colonie, NY.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY by bus?

    The total travel time between 5th Ave & 121st St and Colonie, NY by bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 5th Ave & 121st St to get to Colonie, NY?

    Get on the 85 bus from the 5th Ave & 121st St stop near 5th Ave & 121st St in Troy.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 5th Ave & 121st St and Colonie, NY?

    Get off the bus at the Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St stop, which is closest to Colonie, NY.

  • How much is the bus fare from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY?

    The ride from 5th Ave & 121st St to Colonie, NY costs $5.00.

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