There are 5 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
4h 34m$30–112Bus via Albany, NY
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
4h 50m$23–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 45m$52–124Drive 153.3 mi
- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal153.3 mi
2h 53m$28–41Line 370 bus, fly, subway
- Take the bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
4h 6m
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to bus via Albany, NY which costs $22 - $30 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St and arriving at New York via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 181 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $29 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $29 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 4h 45m.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New York every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
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