There are 3 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Stationbus FlixBus 2693
4h 59m$22–36Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Worcester Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 39m$54–114Drive 133.8 mi
- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institutecar 133.8 mi
2h 34m$25–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Worcester Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St and arriving at Worcester Union Station via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Worcester Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Worcester Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Worcester Polytechnic Institute is 145 miles. The road distance is 134.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Worcester Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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