There are 4 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz by bus, train, or car
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 Albany to New Paltzbus Adt A411 / ...
3h 20m$20–46Drive 79.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltzcar 79.2 mi
1h 27m$15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to New Paltz Trailwaysbus Upl-Wb
4h 41m$22–164Line 182 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Madison Ave & Green Streetbus 182
- Take the bus from Albany to New Paltzbus Adt A411 / ...
4h 10m$20–46
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to New Paltz. However, there are services departing from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St and arriving at New Paltz via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and New Paltz is 80 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $19 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New Paltz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to New Paltz.
There are 138+ hotels available in New Paltz.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and New Paltz, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Albany to New Paltz 3 times a day. Tickets cost $18–42 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New Paltz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Albany to New Paltz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
- Phone
- 1-888-827-8228
- [email protected]
- Website
- ucat.ulstercountyny.gov
Bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to New Paltz Trailways
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Madison Ave & Green Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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