Directions to Union College
By Car
From the North and South:
From New York State Thruway exit 24, take the Northway (I-87)
north to exit 6 (marked 'Route 7 west'). Follow Route 7 west for
6.5 miles and bear right onto Union Street. Continue on Union
Street for 2.7 miles and enter the campus through Payne Gate on
the right. The Admissions Office is the third building on your
right as you enter campus.
From the East:
From I-90 West, take the New York State Thruway Exit B1.
Continue on I-90 West to Exit 1. Take I-87 North (the Adirondack
Northway). Follow the directions from the Northway as listed
above.
From the West:
From Thruway exit 26, take I-890 east to exit 4 (Erie
Boulevard). Follow Erie Boulevard north to Union Street (second
light after the Amtrak station), turn right onto Union Street,
and follow for one mile. Enter the campus through Payne Gate on
the left. The Admissions Office is the third building on your
right as you enter campus.
By Air
Taxi and rental car services are available from Albany
Airport, about a 15-minute drive from campus.
By rental car, turn right at the airport exit onto Albany-Shaker
Road and drive north to Route 7. Turn left onto Route 7 west.
Follow Route 7 for 4 miles and bear right onto Union Street.
Continue on Union Street for 2.7 miles and enter the campus
through Payne Gate on the right. Please park along the right
side of the street marked "Admissions Visitor Parking." The
Admissions Office is the third building on your right as you
enter the campus.
By Train
The Amtrak station is on State Street in Schenectady, a 10-minute walk or short taxi ride from the campus. The Admissions Office is the third building on your right as you enter the campus.
By Bus
The bus station is on State Street in Schenectady, a 15-minute walk or short taxi ride from campus. The Admissions Office is the third building on your right as you enter the campus.
Directions to the campus are available through our voice mail system at 518-388-6688, extension 9703.
