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AlbanyCDTA

CDTA 1 bus

Central Avenue

58 % on time

CDTA 1 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The CDTA 1 - Central Avenue bus serves 37 bus stops in the Albany area departing from Wolf Rd / Colonie Center and ending at Madison Ave / Green Street. Scroll down to see upcoming 1 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 1 bus times will be displayed. The full 1 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sun, Jan 25, 2026
  • Wolf Rd / Colonie CenterWheelchair accessible5:53 AM
  • Wolf Rd / Newbury PlazaWheelchair accessible5:54 AM
  • Wolf Rd / Sand Creek RdWheelchair accessible5:55 AM
  • Sand Creek Rd / Central NewsWheelchair accessible5:55 AM
  • 80 Wolf RdWheelchair accessible5:57 AM
  • 50 Wolf RdWheelchair accessible5:57 AM
  • 32 Wolf Rd (Bed Bath and Beyond)Wheelchair accessible5:58 AM
  • Colonie StationWheelchair accessible6:00 AM
  • Central Ave / Fuller RdWheelchair accessible6:01 AM
  • Central Ave / Van Buren AveWheelchair accessible6:01 AM
  • Central Ave / Dott AveWheelchair accessible6:02 AM
  • 1160 Central Ave (Sunset Lanes)Wheelchair accessible6:03 AM
  • Central Ave / Osborne RdWheelchair accessible6:03 AM
  • Central Ave / Yardboro AveWheelchair accessible6:04 AM
  • 1010 Central AveWheelchair accessible6:05 AM
  • Central Ave / Colvin AveWheelchair accessible6:05 AM
  • West Mall StationWheelchair accessible6:06 AM
  • 709 Central Ave (Market 32)Wheelchair accessible6:06 AM
  • Central Ave / King AveWheelchair accessible6:07 AM
  • 680 Central Ave (Westview Homes)Wheelchair accessible6:07 AM
  • N. Allen StationWheelchair accessible6:07 AM
  • Manning Sq StationWheelchair accessible6:08 AM
  • Central Ave / Partridge StWheelchair accessible6:09 AM
  • Central Ave / Ontario StWheelchair accessible6:10 AM
  • Quail / Wamc StationWheelchair accessible6:11 AM
  • Central Ave / N. Lake AveWheelchair accessible6:11 AM
  • Central Ave / Robin StWheelchair accessible6:12 AM
  • Central Ave / Lexington AveWheelchair accessible6:13 AM
  • Central Ave / Henry Johnson BlvdWheelchair accessible6:13 AM
  • Lark / Library StationWheelchair accessible6:14 AM
  • Washington Ave / Dove StWheelchair accessible6:15 AM
  • Washington Ave / S. Swan StWheelchair accessible6:15 AM
  • Hawk / Capitol StationWheelchair accessible6:16 AM
  • State St / Eagle StWheelchair accessible6:17 AM
  • State / Downtown StationWheelchair accessible6:18 AM
  • Broadway / SUNY Plaza StationWheelchair accessible6:19 AM
  • Madison Ave / Green StreetWheelchair accessible6:23 AM
  • CDTA Central Avenue map

    CDTA 1 bus route map

    The CDTA 1 - Central Avenue bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CDTA 1 bus to help you plan your trip on CDTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 1 bus is approaching your stop.

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    CDTA 1 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 1 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by CDTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    CDTA 1 bus Service Frequency

    The next 1 bus leaves Wolf Rd / Colonie Center at 5:53 AM, and arrives at Madison Ave / Green Street at 6:23 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CDTA 1 bus On-Time Performance

    58 % on time

    58% of riders report that the CDTA 1 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 17 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 1 bus. Compared to other CDTA lines, the 1 bus is ranked 13 out of 60 CDTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official CDTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 1 by opening the Transit app.

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