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How to get fromNew Jersey to Rensselaer Polytechnic Instituteby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from New Jersey to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 1m
    $51–628

  2. Drive 151.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar car 151.7 mi
    2h 50m
    $28–40

  3. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    5h 11m
    $32–62

  4. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 370 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Ferry St & 3rd Stbus bus
    5h 16m
    $85–581

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    5h 16m
    $39–139

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PHL - ALB
    5h 12m
    $107–678

New Jersey to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–50 and the journey takes 3h.

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