There are 4 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown by bus, train, 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.
Line 370 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway370
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
5h 25m$36–122Drive 74 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown74 mi
1h 49m$14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak StationMaple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Utica to CooperstownPhk 707 / ...
5h 47m$39–128Line 370 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center370
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Oneonta, Ny136
- Take the bus from Bus Store to Bassett Medical Center
5h 38m$20–48
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Cooperstown. However, there are services departing from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St and arriving at Bassett Medical Center via Schenectady and Bus Store. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Cooperstown is 154 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown without a car is to line 370 bus and train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $35 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Gateway Plaza Mobility Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Cooperstown.
There are 52+ hotels available in Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Bassett Medical Center via Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St, Schenectady, Oneonta, Ny, and Bus Store in around 5h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Schenectady to Oneonta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–41
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–41
- Phone
- +1 607-432-7100
- OPTDispatch@oneonta.ny.us
- Website
- optrides.com
Bus from Bus Store to Bassett Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- optrides.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 388 - 9853
- Website
- otsegocountyny.gov
Bus from Bus Store to Bassett Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otsegocountyny.gov
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