DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
Empire State Plaza Map - click the link for a pdf file of the map
Directions to the Empire State Plaza from Major Highways:
The Empire State Plaza is located in downtown
Albany, just south of the State Capitol.
From the NORTH: Take I-87 (Northway) to I-90 (east) exit. Proceed east to I-787 South and take Empire State Plaza Exit. Follow signs to North Visitors Parking Area.
From the SOUTH: Take NYS Thruway (Rte. 87) to Exit 23 (Albany) - straight through toll booth to I-787 , then take Empire State Plaza exit and follow signs to North Visitors Parking area.
From the EAST: Take I-90 and cross Hudson River. Take exit to I-787 south, along river. Take Empire State Plaza exit and follow signs to North Visitors Parking area.
From the WEST: Take NYS Thruway to Exit 24 (Albany), proceed east on I-90 to I-787 South, along river. Take Empire State Plaza exit and follow signs to North Visitors Parking Area.
Elevators will take you the Concourse Level.
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