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How to get fromRensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    6h 14m
    $58–688

  2. Drive  230.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Philadelphiacar car 230.8 mi
    4h 33m
    $43–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY to Midtown - 400 8th Avebus bus Schenectady
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    7h 41m
    $60–74

  4. Line 370 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ALB - PHL
    4h 33m
    $76–558

  5. Line 182 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St to Madison Ave & Green Streetbus bus 182
    2. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 52m
    $50–146

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ALB - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 54m
    $102–1,210

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ALB - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 59m
    $102–1,206

  8. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ALB - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6h 19m
    $148–840

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

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to 30th Street Station via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Broadway & Steuben St, East St & Herrick St, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Philadelphia Bus Station via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Washington Ave & Lexington Ave, 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY, Midtown - 400 8th Ave, and New York Midtown in around 7h 41m.

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