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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Rensselaer Polytechnic Instituteby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 1m
    $42–104

  2. Drive  189.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar car 189.9 mi
    3h 41m
    $35–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus bus Nyc / ...
    6h 8m
    $45–62

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PHL - ALB
    5h 33m
    $107–682

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    6h 27m
    $52–148

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    6h 4m
    $90–627

Princeton Junction to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, and foot

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via Penn Station, 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 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, Albany Bus Terminal, Broadway & Steuben St, Broadway & Orange St, and Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St in around 6h 27m.

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