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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Rensselaer | NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Rensselaer | New York Port Authority | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Rensselaer | New York Port Authority | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rensselaer | GW Bridge | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Rensselaer | NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Rensselaer to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87415 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $156
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rensselaer to New York City by bus
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How much is the bus ticket from Rensselaer to New York City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rensselaer to New York City start from $151. The average price for this route is around $250. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rensselaer to New York City?
The average bus travel time from Rensselaer to New York City is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1106 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Rensselaer to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rensselaer to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Rensselaer to New York City at 8:10am. And the latest bus departs at 3:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rensselaer to New York City?
A bus trip from Rensselaer to New York City generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rensselaer to New York City was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rensselaer to New York City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $146 to $169 for a bus ticket from Rensselaer to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rensselaer to New York City?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
