There are 7 ways to get from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, plane, bus or car
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 to Newark, fly
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Take the train from Metropark to Newark Airport Railroad Station
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Fly from Newark (EWR) to Albany (ALB)
Cheapest option
Line 48 bus, line 112 bus, bus, line 22 bus
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Take the line 48 bus from Oak Tree Rd At Middlesex Ave to Broad St At Jersey St
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Take the line 112 bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
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Take the bus from New York, Ny to Albany, Ny
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Take the line 22 bus from S. Pearl Station - State St & S. Pearl St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
5 alternative options
Train to New York La Guardia, fly
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Take the train from Metropark to New York Penn Station
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Fly from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Albany (ALB)
Train to Philadelphia, fly
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Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Philadelphia
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Fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany (ALB)
Train, line 22 bus
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Take the train from Metropark to New York Penn Station
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Take the train from New York Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
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Take the line 22 bus from Broadway & Orange St to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
Bus
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Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
Drive
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Drive from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 56m.
The quickest way to get from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to train and fly which costs $150 - $500 and takes 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct bus from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Oak Tree Rd At Middlesex Ave and arriving at Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St via Broad St At Jersey St, New York, Ny and S. Pearl Station - State St & S. Pearl St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Iselin and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 153 miles. The road distance is 167.5 miles.
The best way to get from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to train and line 22 bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $55 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Oak Tree Rd At Middlesex Ave station.
The quickest flight from Newark Airport to Albany Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St.
Yes, the driving distance between Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Iselin to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

- Distance: 153.4 miles
- Duration: 2h 49m
What companies run services between Iselin, NJ, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 3h.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $490

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $550

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800

- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Metropark to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Princeton Shuttle
- $14
Train from Metropark to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Princeton Shuttle
- $28

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 Metropark Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $70
- Website
- http://www.amtrak.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Book at
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $12 - $35
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $24 - $70
- Business Class Seat
- $35 - $95
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $80
- Website
- http://www.amtrak.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Book at
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $14 - $45
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $27 - $80
- Business Class Seat
- $40 - $110

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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14 - $75
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $14 - $40
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $25 - $70
- Business Seat - Adult
- $28 - $75
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $50 - $80
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $90 - $150
- First Class - Adult
- $100 - $160
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19 - $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $19 - $60
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $30 - $100
- Business Seat - Adult
- $35 - $110
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $60 - $110
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $110 - $190
- First Class - Adult
- $120 - $200

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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $22 - $35
- Premium
- $170 - $250
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Business Seat
- $27 - $40
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $25 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Business Seat
- $35 - $50
Train from New York Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $75
- Business Seat
- $50 - $70

- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $95
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Escape
- $26 - $40
- Business
- $70 - $85
- Economy
- $47 - $51
- EconomyPlus
- $65 - $95

- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Broadway & Orange St to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $2
- Schedules at
- cdta.org
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from S. Pearl Station - State St & S. Pearl St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $2
- Schedules at
- cdta.org
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2

- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- gotobus.com

- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Oak Tree Rd At Middlesex Ave to Broad St At Jersey St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $4
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $1 - $2
- Adult
- $2 - $4
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $4
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $1 - $2
- Adult
- $3 - $4

- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York, Ny to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Schedules at
- trailways.com

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New York to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21 - $35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $21 - $35
- Flexible
- $40 - $60
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