There are 6 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 3m$82–242Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171
9h 44m$48–98Drive 299.7 mi
- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Fallscar 299.7 mi
5h 28m$55–79Fly, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ALB - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
7h 32m$148–812Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
8h 26m$96–202Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Albany to Syracusebus Adt A264 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USAbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
9h 46m$56–94
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at Main Street & Pine Avenue via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Niagara Falls is 326 miles. The road distance is 301.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs $80 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $130–240
- Economy
- $90–200
- Economy Plus
- $100–210
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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More Questions & Answers
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Niagara Falls.
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