Flight
Driving
Macedonia to Albany
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Macedonia to Albany is approximately 450 miles. Flying from Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) to Albany International (ALB) is the most practical choice. Driving takes about 7 hours via I-90 East. You will cross the heart of the country and the Northeast. Albany is a hub for history and culture.
Total Distance: Driving distance 750 km; straight-line air distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from CLE to ALB takes about 3 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Driving is significantly cheaper than flying for a group.
Compare Macedonia to Albany Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | $150 - $400 | $100 - $150 in fuel |
| Operator | American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | CLE to ALB | I-90 E |
| Tip | Book well in advance for the best fares. | This is a manageable drive; plan for one overnight stop. |
Travel Tips
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Airport AccessALB is connected to the city by public transit.
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TransportationAlbany is very walkable and has excellent public transit.
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WeatherWeather is generally mild and sunny.
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DiningAlbany has an incredible food scene; try the local cuisine.
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TrafficAvoid the freeways during morning and evening rush hours.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit, populated areas.
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DrivingAlbany traffic can be heavy; use navigation apps.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
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Public TransitKeep your belongings secure on public transit.
People Also Ask
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Is Albany walkable?Yes, downtown is very walkable.
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How long is the flight?Connecting flights are about 3 hours.
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Do I need a car?No, public transit is excellent.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Fall are the most comfortable.
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Is it safe?Yes, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Quick Info
- From Macedonia, Ohio, United States
- To Albany, New York, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Albany
1
New York State Capitol
A historic building with beautiful architecture.
2
Albany Institute of History and Art
Features an extensive collection of art and history from New York.
3
Washington Park
Features a lake, gardens, and walking trails.
4
Empire State Plaza
A historic plaza with museums and government buildings.
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