There are 7 ways to get from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal182 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Albany Bus Terminal, NYGreyhound US0236
4h 52m$31–78Drive 139.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute139.9 mi
2h 35m$26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal144 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 18m$48–123Bus, subway, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
4h 47mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 22m$47–124Bus, train via State St At Banta Pl
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 2m$50–129Bus via New York
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the bus from New York to Albany
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St182
7h 5m$38–127
Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Hackensack Bus Terminal 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 Hackensack and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 197 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hackensack Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 5h 22m.
Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Gw Bridge Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Hackensack to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal, New York, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany Bus Terminal, Broadway & Steuben St, Broadway & Orange St, and Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
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 daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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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