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Driving from Waterbury to Albany

Albany lies 135 km (84 mi) north-west of Waterbury, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 1 h 50 min without stops, over roughly 165 km (102 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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WaterburyAlbany
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population108,802101,228
Elevation84 m (276 ft)50 m (164 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Postal codes06701–0674912201–12288

Where to book car hire from Waterbury to Albany

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Staying in Albany

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Common questions

How far is Albany from Waterbury?

135 km (84 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Waterbury; by road roughly 165 km (102 mi).

How long does it take to get from Waterbury to Albany by car?

About 1 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Waterbury and Albany?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.