Rome2Rio

How to get fromPortland to Rensselaer Polytechnic Instituteby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

Find Transport to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planePDX - ALB
    9h 53m
    $335–1,407

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planePDX - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
    12h 11m
    $248–896

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2d 16h
    $437–1,248

  4. Drive 2,902.7 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar2,902.7 mi
    46h 42m
    $530–766

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planePDX - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
    12h 3m
    $320–705

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Schenectadytrain
    4d 17h
    $345–623

Portland to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Chicago Union 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 2d 16h.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Portland

Trips to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Popular routes