How much is the train ticket from Boston to Rensselaer?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Rensselaer start at $486. The average price for this train route is around $486. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Boston to Rensselaer?

The average train trip from Boston to Rensselaer takes 1d 13h and covers 1345 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Rensselaer route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Rensselaer?

The earliest train from Boston to Rensselaer departs at 6:45pm. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Train Boston to Rensselaer from $486 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Boston to Rensselaer on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45pm	South Station	1d 13h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:51pm	Back Bay Station	1d 13h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 13h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station	1d 7h	7:45pm	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	1d 7h	7:45pm	Rensselaer Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston 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, 11 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1340 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$176 - $461	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$486 - $551	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 122kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $486

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Rensselaer by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Rensselaer?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Rensselaer start at $486. The average price for this train route is around $486. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Rensselaer?
The average train trip from Boston to Rensselaer takes 1d 13h and covers 1345 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Rensselaer route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Rensselaer?
The earliest train from Boston to Rensselaer departs at 6:45pm. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.