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How to get from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

From Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus

To get from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 905 bus from Niskayuna Station station to Albany Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VT bus and finally take the 286 bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St station to Sage Ave @ Troy Building station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The bus schedule from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

90min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 905905
Bus - VTVT
Bus - 286286
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Niskayuna Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Niskayuna Station
    ID 12768
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    Schenectady To Albany
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany Bus Terminal
    ID 00030
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albany-Hamilton St/Greyhound
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VTVT
    Wait for bus
    VT
    Bennington Via Hoosick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Troy Post Office
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
    ID 07130
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 286286
    Wait for bus
    286
    Downtown Troy To Vanderheyden Hall Via Myrtle Ave
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Sage Avenue
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus via 355, 370 and 289

To get from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 355 bus from State St & Chiswell St station to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 370 bus and finally take the 289 bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St station to Sage Ave @ Troy Building station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus schedule from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

115min$4.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 355355
Bus - 370370
Bus - 289289
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from State St & Chiswell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & Chiswell St
    ID 01591
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 355355
    Wait for bus
    355
    Colonie Center To Schenectady
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr
    ID 03692
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nott Terr & State St
    ID 03593
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 370370
    Wait for bus
    370
    Schenectady Via Rivers Casino & Latham Shoppes
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
    ID 07130
    54 min
  • 7
    Bus - 289289
    Wait for bus
    289
    Griswold Heights To St. Mary's Hospital
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Sage Avenue
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave, Troy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy is approximately 21.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave 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 Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

To check the bus schedule from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus via 355, 370 and 289

To get from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 355 bus from State St & Chiswell St station to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 370 bus and finally take the 289 bus from Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St station to Sage Ave @ Troy Building station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus schedule from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

115min$4.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 355355
Bus - 370370
Bus - 289289
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from State St & Chiswell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & Chiswell St
    ID 01591
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 355355
    Wait for bus
    355
    Colonie Center To Schenectady
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr
    ID 03692
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nott Terr & State St
    ID 03593
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 370370
    Wait for bus
    370
    Schenectady Via Rivers Casino & Latham Shoppes
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
    ID 07130
    54 min
  • 7
    Bus - 289289
    Wait for bus
    289
    Griswold Heights To St. Mary's Hospital
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Sage Avenue
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 905, Bus line VT, Bus line 286.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 355, Bus line 370, Bus line 289.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The 905 bus line goes from Niskayuna Station station near Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave in Schenectady to Schenectady To Albany station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Schenectady To Albany station near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

    The total travel time between Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave in Schenectady and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave to get to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    Get on the 905 bus from the Niskayuna Station stop near Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave in Schenectady.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hillcrest Ave & Balltown Ave and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    Get off the bus at the Schenectady To Albany stop, which is closest to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

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