What is the cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island is to bus via Hoyt St which costs $27 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $29 - $45.

How far is it from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island?

The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Long Island is 185 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.

Train or bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island?

The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $30 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $100 and takes 5h 8m.

Can I drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island

Q: How long does it take to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island, including transfers.

There are 5 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
4h 49m
$34–114
Bus via Hoyt St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYAlbany
5h 58m
$26
Train
1. Take the train from Albany to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
5h 8m
$32–96
Drive 162 mi
1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Brooklyn162 mi
3h 9m
$30–43
Line 370 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
3h 22m
$224–604

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Long Island by foot, bus, and subway

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New York every 3 hours. Tickets cost $29–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Albany to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $26–90 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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