There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 370 bus
best- Take the bus from Union St & Elmer Ave to Ferry St & 3rd St370
1h 3m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute15.7 mi
25 min$50–65Drive 15.7 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute15.7 mi
25 min$3–5Line 370 bus via 604 State St
- Take the bus from 604 State St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St370
1h 13m$2
Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to line 370 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union St & Elmer Ave and arriving at Ferry St & 3rd St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Schenectady and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to line 370 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $2.
The line 370 bus from Union St & Elmer Ave to Ferry St & 3rd St takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Union St & Elmer Ave station.
Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Ferry St & 3rd St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Schenectady to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
There are 214+ hotels available in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Capital District Transportation (CDTA) operates a bus from Union St & Elmer Ave to Ferry St & 3rd St hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Union St & Elmer Ave to Ferry St & 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from 604 State St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
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