There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
12h 18m$84–184Drive 436.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar 436.7 mi
8h 53m$80–116Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
14h 1m$159–408Fly to Albany County Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PIT - ALB
7h 45m$368–678Bus via Washington Ave & Lexington Ave
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
13h 45m$110–143Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PIT - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 7m$130–670Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane PIT - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 7m$589–1,094Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PIT - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 2m$574–1,141Bus, fly to Bradley International Airport, train, line 922 bus
- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PIT - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Broadway & Orange St to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress Stbus
9h 11m
Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $360 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Greyhound and arriving at Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal and Broadway & Orange St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 589 miles. The road distance is 439.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Pittsburgh Greyhound station.
Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $410 and takes 14h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via 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 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, East St & Herrick St, Broadway & Orange St / Van Tromp St, Broadway & Orange St, and Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St in around 14h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Windsor Locks to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $50–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Broadway & Orange St to Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
- Base fare
- $2
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Booking & Getting There
Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 439 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Pittsburgh to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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