Is there a direct bus between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and University of Pennsylvania?

No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to University of Pennsylvania. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at Philadelphia via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania?

The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 35m.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania?

The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania is to line 370 bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $210 - $550.

Q: How far is it from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania?

The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and University of Pennsylvania is 245 miles. The road distance is 233.8 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania without a car?

The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $65 - $750.

Q: How long does it take to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania, including transfers.

Q: Train or bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania?

The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Spring Garden, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 47m.

Q: Can I drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania?

Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania.

There are 7 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
6h 40m
$66–724
Bus via Spring Garden
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
7h 47m
$42–74
Drive 232.4 mi
1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania232.4 mi
4h 35m
$43–62
Line 370 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ALB - PHL
4h 28m
$214–504
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0305 / ...
8h 15m
$48–146
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ALB - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
6h 2m
$238–1,406
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
6h 16m
$238–1,260

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

77Weekly Services

6h 40mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania.

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Distance: 243.1 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Broadway & Steuben St, East St & Herrick St, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to University of Pennsylvania via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Washington Ave & Lexington Ave, Albany, NY, New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, Philadelphia, Spring Garden, and 34th St in around 7h 47m.

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