There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus via Washington Ave & Lexington Ave
best- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
3h 43m$25–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 45m$42–87Drive 151.4 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar 151.4 mi
2h 50m$28–40Fly, line 370 bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Ferry St & 3rd Stbus
4h 11m$77–611Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
3h 46m$33–104
Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus via Washington Ave & Lexington Ave which costs $25 - $30 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St via Washington Ave & Lexington Ave and Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Manhattan and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 163 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to bus via Washington Ave & Lexington Ave which takes 3h 43m and costs $25 - $30.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus via Washington Ave & Lexington Ave which takes 3h 43m and costs $25 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Albany, NY station.
Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Manhattan to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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