How to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bus Schedule

The 214 bus from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute runs from 6:38 AM to 11:01 PM, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 5 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus

To get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, take the 214 bus from East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) station to Defreestville Park & Ride station. Next, take the 224 bus from Defreestville Park & Ride station to 4th St & Ferry St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus schedule from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

65min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 214214
Bus - 224224
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station)
    ID 00318
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Empire State Plaza To East Greenbush Tech Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Defreestville Park & Ride
    ID 09037
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 224224
    Wait for bus
    224
    Esp Concourse To Downtown Troy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Ferry St
    ID 11158
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Sage Avenue
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Troy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy is approximately 10.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Troy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

To check the bus schedule from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station) and destination (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 214, Bus line 224.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The 214 bus line goes from East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) station near Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in Rensselaer to Defreestville Park & Ride station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Defreestville Park & Ride station near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

    The total travel time between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in Rensselaer and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to get to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    Get on the 214 bus from the East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) stop near Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in Rensselaer.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    Get off the bus at the Defreestville Park & Ride stop, which is closest to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

  • How much is the bus fare from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The ride from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute costs $3.00.

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