What is the distance between Albany and Rensselaer?

The distance between Albany and Rensselaer is around 1123 km (696 miles).

Bus Albany to Rensselaer from $203 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Albany to Rensselaer on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:20pm	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 9h	8:05am	Rensselaer	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d 12h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Rensselaer on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:20pm	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 9h	8:05am	Rensselaer	Cheapest
	Bus	4:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 4h	8:05am	Rensselaer	Fastest
	Bus	7:15am	Albany Bus Terminal	1d 8h	3:00pm	Rensselaer	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:10pm	SUNY Collins Circle	1d 12h	8:05am	Rensselaer	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:59 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Rensselaer

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1126 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$178 - $369	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$381 - $381	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,390 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Rensselaer by bus

What is the distance between Albany and Rensselaer?
The distance between Albany and Rensselaer is around 1123 km (696 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-19

$170

11-20

$170

Today

$226

11-22

$203

11-23

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The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Rensselaer was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $170

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Rensselaer, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $170 to $354 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Rensselaer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $203 which is on 2025-11-22.