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

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There are 9 ways to get from Niagara Falls to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 5m
    $90–245

  2. Drive  300.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Niagara Falls to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar car 300.2 mi
    5h 26m
    $55–80

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0171
    9h 25m
    $56–86

  4. Bus, fly to Albany County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BUF - ALB
    7h 8m
    $109–661

  5. Train via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Canadian Border to Schenectadytrain train Maple Leaf
    8h 54m
    $171–261

  6. Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Schenectadybus bus FlixBus 2691
    11h 2m
    $59–89

  7. Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 45m
    $157–617

  8. Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 38m
    $138–420

  9. Bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 43m
    $146–450

Niagara Falls to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Niagara Falls, NY, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $170–280 and the journey takes 5h 50m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Albany Bus Terminal, NY once daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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