There are 6 ways to get from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, car, subway or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 5h 18m
Cheapest option
Bus • 6h 15m
4 alternative options
Line 60 bus, bus • 7h 4m
Drive • 2h 44m
Subway to Newark, fly • 3h 58m
Train to Philadelphia, fly • 5h 54m
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive, which costs $14 - $22 and takes 2h 44m.
The quickest way to get from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct bus from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from E Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av and arriving at Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St via Sedgwick Av/Webb Av, New York, NY - Midtown, Central Ave & Lexington Ave and S. Pearl Station - State St & S. Pearl St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Fordham University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 130 miles. The road distance is 150.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
The best way to get from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 6h 15m.
The quickest flight from Newark Airport to Albany Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Albany, NY station.
- Distance: 130.3 miles
- Duration: 5h 18m
What companies run services between Fordham University, NY, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30 - $45 and the journey takes 2h 6m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20 - $25 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $650
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $45 - $75
- Business Seat
- $45 - $70
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Seat
- $40 - $60
- Phone
- +1 1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Yonkers to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $95
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $26 - $40
- Business
- $75 - $85
- Economy
- $48 - $52
- EconomyPlus
- $65 - $95
The New York City Subway consists of 27 underground lines that serve Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Lines are identified by a number or letter as well as a colour. Subway passes (called MetroCards) are available for purchase from ticket machines and desks in subway stations (choose from Pay-Per-Ride or 7/30-Day Unlimited), and a new contactless payment system called OMNY is currently being rolled out. The subway runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Contact Details
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Kingsbridge Rd to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- mta.info
- Seniors 65+ and Disabled
- $2
- Standard Fare
- $3
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $90
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $15 - $45
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $28 - $90
- Business Class Seat
- $45 - $120
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Acela Express
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22 - $140
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $22 - $70
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $35 - $120
- Business Seat - Adult
- $40 - $140
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $65 - $120
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $120 - $210
- First Class - Adult
- $140 - $230
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20 - $25
- Schedules at
- gotobus.com
- Phone
- +1 914 995-2000
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from Fordham Rd @ Bathgate Ave to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- transportation.westchestergov.com
- All other routes
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express
- $8
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Schedules at
- trailways.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Fordham University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
United Airlines offers flights from Newark Airport to Albany Airport.
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