There are 4 ways to get from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 13m$30–118Drive 79.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute79.1 mi
1h 33m$15–21Bus, train, line 370 bus
- Take the bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Utica Union Station
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Ferry St & 3rd St370
5h$21–84Bus, line 370 bus
- Take the bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Utica Union Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Schenectady253
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Ferry St & 3rd St370
5h 7m$22–54
Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. However, there are services departing from Herkimer Empire Diner and arriving at Ferry St & 3rd St via Utica and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Herkimer and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 123 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Birnie Bus, depart from Herkimer Empire Diner station.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $30 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 370 bus, which costs $22 - $55 and takes 5h 7m.
Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Birnie Bus, arrive at Utica Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Herkimer to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
What companies run services between Herkimer, NY, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $22–60 and the journey takes 1h 43m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Utica, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, and Ferry St & 3rd St in around 5h 7m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $22–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $22–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $20–35
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- birniebus.com
Bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Utica Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://birniebus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://birniebus.com/services/transit-services/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Ferry St & 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Utica to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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