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How to get from Albany to Rensselaer by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany: take the 214 bus from State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St station to East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 15 min. The ride fare is $1.50.

15min$1.50
Bus - 214214
Leaves from State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albany
  • 2
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Empire State Plaza To Walmart - Rensselaer
  • 3
    Ride to bus station East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    Ride to bus station
    East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    ID 00318
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 114

Take one direct bus from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany: take the 114 bus from Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza station to East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $1.50.

19min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Leaves from Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza
    ID 03248
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    Crossgates Mall To Ualbany Health Sciences Campus
  • 3
    Ride to bus station East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    Ride to bus station
    East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    ID 00318
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Albany to Rensselaer

The distance between Albany, Albany and Rensselaer, Albany is approximately 2.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 15 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albany to Rensselaer by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Albany – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Albany

Albany is located at Albany, Albany and the nearest public transit station is State St & Eagle St.

Train stations close to Albany:

  • Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Albany:

  • State St & Eagle St
  • Eagle St & Howard St
  • State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St

Public transit stations close to Rensselaer, Albany

Rensselaer is located at Rensselaer, Albany and the nearest public transit station is East St & Wendell St.

Train stations close to Rensselaer:

  • Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Rensselaer:

  • East St & Wendell St
  • 3rd Ave & Washington St
  • East St & Willow St

Alternative route by bus via 114

Take one direct bus from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany: take the 114 bus from Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza station to East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $1.50.

19min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Leaves from Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza
    ID 03248
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    Crossgates Mall To Ualbany Health Sciences Campus
  • 3
    Ride to bus station East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    Ride to bus station
    East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    ID 00318
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Albany to Rensselaer?

    The fastest way takes 15 minutes, using Bus line 214.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Albany to Rensselaer?

    The alternative route takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 114.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albany and Rensselaer in Albany?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany in 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany?

    The 214 bus line goes from Empire State Plaza To Walmart - Rensselaer station near Albany to East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) station near Rensselaer in Albany.

  • How long does it take to travel from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany by bus?

    The total travel time between Albany and Rensselaer in Albany by bus is about 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albany to get to Rensselaer in Albany?

    Get on the 214 bus from the Empire State Plaza To Walmart - Rensselaer stop near Albany in Albany.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Albany and Rensselaer in Albany?

    Get off the bus at the East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) stop, which is closest to Rensselaer in Albany.

  • When is the last bus from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany?

    The last bus from Albany to Rensselaer in Albany is the BusPlus Purple Line line. It leaves the State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St stop at 7:29 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Albany to Rensselaer?

    The ride from Albany to Rensselaer costs $1.50.

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