Transportation & Travel

Fans are strongly encouraged to plan ahead and build significant time into their travels to and from the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival. Substantial delays should be anticipated accessing the Saratoga property during the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, with fans encouraged to arrive early and stay late.

The CDTA Saratoga Summer Trolley will operate on a special Belmont Stakes schedule beginning Wednesday, June 5, and will run through Sunday, June 9. The popular trolley service is free of charge for customers. The trolley route offers convenient service to hotels and attractions along Broadway in downtown, and it operates to Gate 8 of Saratoga Race Course.

For more information, visit the CDTA website.

The rideshare drop-off/pickup point will be on Frank Sullivan Place by Gate 8, near the fountain.

Need to orient yourself? Consult the Grounds Map.

On-track parking will be limited throughout the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival. Fans who travel to the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival by car are encouraged to pre-pay for parking in advance to facilitate their trip. To learn more and pre-purchase passes, please visit the Parking page.

Amtrak offers daily service to Saratoga Springs from major cities, including New York, Burlington and Montreal, via the Adirondack and the Ethan Allen Express. Visit the Amtrak site for schedules, fares, and reservations.

Greyhound, FlixBus, Megabus and Trailways operate daily service to Saratoga Springs from locations throughout the northeast. Visit their sites for schedules, fares, and reservations.

Albany International Airport (ALB) is approximately 30 miles from Saratoga Springs.