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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rutgers University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute takes 5h 31m and the fastest bus takes 4h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rutgers University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 31m
Duration
262 mi
Distance
$129
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Rutgers University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Rutgers University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutgers University is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Albany St & Spring St and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 7m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 7m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 24m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 7m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 7m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 48m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 8m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)6h 21m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)6h 21m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)6h 21m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)6h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 7m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 7m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USACapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Rockland CoachesTrailwaysCapital District Transportation (CDTA)Capital District Transportation (CDTA)4h 49m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 261.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany Bus Terminal, Broadway & Steuben St, Broadway & Orange St, and Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St in around 5h 50m.

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