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 bus via Albany, NY which costs $24 - $30 and takes 4h 37m.

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 Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St and arriving at New York via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

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 35m.

How far is it from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan?

The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Manhattan is 153 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 Trailways, depart from Albany 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 train which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan bus arrive?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattan bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York 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 35m 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 train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 35m
$48–98
Bus via Albany, NY
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
4h 37m
$24–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
4h 35m
$30–102
Drive 152.6 mi
1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Manhattancar 152.6 mi
2h 51m
$28–41
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 3m
$76–556

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

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Distance: 152.2 mi
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What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New York every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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