There are 4 ways to get from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0270 / ...
2h 33m$16–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
3h 59m$30–62Drive 88.3 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutecar 88.3 mi
1h 41m$17–24Bus via SUNY Collins Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
3h 15m$17–23
Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus via SUNY Collins Circle which costs $17 - $24 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St via Albany Bus Terminal and Broadway & Orange St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Springfield and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 93 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–21 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $26–60 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
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- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
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- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Springfield to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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