There are 5 ways to get from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly, line 370 bus
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Ferry St & 3rd St
2h 44m$231–582Drive 153.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute153.2 mi
2h 53m$28–41Bus via W 179 St/Broadway (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New York to Albany Bus Terminal, NYGreyhound US0236
4h 52m$31–96Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-HarmonHudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 59m$35–115Bus
- Take the bus from New York to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St182
6h 21m$33–105
Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to fly and line 370 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from 3 Av/E 97 St and arriving at Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St via New York, Albany Bus Terminal and Broadway & Orange St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Astoria and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 148 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to bus via W 179 St/Broadway which takes 4h 52m and costs $30 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus via W 179 St/Broadway which takes 4h 52m and costs $30 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $120 and takes 4h 59m.
Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Astoria to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from New York to Albany Bus Terminal, NY once a week. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, East St & Herrick St, Broadway & Orange St / Van Tromp St, Broadway & Orange St, and Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St in around 4h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Ferry St & 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New York to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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