What is the cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at New York, NY - Midtown via Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave and Albany, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Manhattan?

No, there is no direct train from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Manhattan is 161 miles. The road distance is 153.5 miles.

Where do I catch the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan bus from?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.

Where do I catch the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan train from?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $42. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan bus arrive?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.

Can I drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan.

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Q: How long does it take to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or subway

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
4h 36m
$42
Drive 152.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattancar 152.6 mi
2h 51m
$28–41
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 39m
$78–124
Line 370 bus, fly, subway
1. Take the bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
4h 13m
$86–656
Line 182 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Madison Ave & Green Streetbus 182
2. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A291-D / ...
5h 31m
$28–112

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

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Distance: 160.2 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

Fox Bus operates a bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $38 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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