Columbia County
New York
 Public Transportation

Take Public Transportation to travel to shopping areas, County services, and Albany

***COLUMBIA COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CANCELLATION***

Due to inclement weather, Columbia County Public Transportation will be canceled on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.


The Shopping Shuttle, Albany Commuter, and County Bus will continue to operate on Monday, March 13. Columbia County Transportation Services are canceled for Tuesday, March 14. Services are scheduled to resume on Wednesday, March 15.


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Updated March 13, 2023 11:00AM

Columbia County Public Transportation services are run by
Johnston Transportation. For more information on the routes, fares,
and services ​call 518-672-4901

 ProPark Mobility operates Shopping Shuttle extended hours
(after 2:55 PM and Sunday) and can be reached at 518-691-4948

**Schedules and fares are subject to change
Buses may be a few minutes early or late depending on traffic and/or weather

Tickets and Fares

Bus Routes 

public_transportation_-_shopping_shuttle_-_brochure_4-15-19.pdf

Through Wednesday, March 8

Shopping Shuttle
Hudson and Greenport
Monday through Saturday Service

View Schedule 

Hudson-Greenport Shopping Shuttle Bus Route Brochure 2023-03-09.pdf

Extended Hours Start Thursday, March 9

Shopping Shuttle

Hudson and Greenport

Monday through Saturday Service

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County Bus
Philmont, Claverack, Greenport, Hudson, Germantown, Ancramdale, and Copake

Monday through Thursday Service
Each day of the week is a different route, serving different parts of Columbia County

View Schedule 

5-20-19_-_updated_hudson_to_albany_shuttle_brochure.pdf

Albany Commuter
Hudson, Greenport, Stottville, Kinderhook, Valatie, Schodack, and Albany

Monday through Friday Service
Four round trips along the western part of Columbia County to Albany

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After-School  
Hudson, Greenport, Stottville, and Claverack

Monday through Friday Service
From Hudson City Schools, take a bus to after-school programs in Hudson. After the program, take the after-school bus home. The after-school programs include Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood, Hudson Bluehawk Nation After School Program, Hudson Youth Center, Kite's Nest, and Perfect 10. Sign up through the participating after-school program organization.

Sign up through the participating youth program

TRANSPORTATION REPORT

View the County’s transportation plan and a recent report, attend an upcoming public hearing, and submit comments. Please click link below to review the plan and for information regarding public input.

Transportation Plan & Public Input

Passenger Policies

Columbia County Transit recognizes its obligation to transport the public in a safe and efficient manner, and to provide a pleasant and clean atmosphere in which to ride. Accordingly, Columbia County Transit has put into effect the following passenger behavior guidelines:

VIEW PASSENGER POLICIES

Accessibility

​Columbia County Public Transportation will deviate up to 3/4 mile off the route to pick up those individuals who cannot get to a scheduled pick-up. For information and reservations, please call by 4 PM the day prior to the ride at 518-672-4901.

For ProPark Service: For Route Deviations during Shopping Shuttle extended hours (after 2:55 PM and Sunday), please call be 4 PM the day prior to the ride at 518-691-4948.

Transportation Alerts

Get timely updates about snow delays and other transportation alerts. Sign up for the alerts by text or email at alert.ny.gov

For More Information 

Columbia County Public Transportation services are run by Johnston Transportation.
For more information on the routes, fares and services ​call 518-672-4901

To contact ProPark Mobility, the Shopping Shuttle Extended Hours Operator:
Mailing Address: PO Box 635, Hudson, NY 12534       Phone: 518-691-4948