There are 6 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 48m$82–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
5h 25m$25–36Drive 159.5 mi
- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood159.5 mi
3h 3m$30–42Line 370 bus, fly
- 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
4h 2m$234–610Train via 34 St-Herald Sq
- Take the train from Albany to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
5h 25m$28–94Line 182 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Madison Ave & Green Street182
- Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
6h 23m$30–112
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood is to bus which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Ridgewood. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at Queens Blvd/46 St via Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Albany, NY and Madison Av/E 32 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Ridgewood is 161 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 25m.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ridgewood.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA?
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. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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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
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–40
- 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-/
- 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
Bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Madison Ave & Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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 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
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