How to get from Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

From Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus

To get from Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12 bus from Washington Ave & Lexington Ave station to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 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 59 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus schedule from Western Ave & Sprague Pl may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

59min$4.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 2222
Bus - 289289
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Washington Ave & Lexington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & Lexington Ave
    ID 02096
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
    ID 02706
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Empire State Plaza To Downtown Troy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
    ID 07130
    32 min
  • 6
    Bus - 289289
    Wait for bus
    289
    Griswold Heights To St. Mary's Hospital
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    3 min
  • 8
    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 Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Western Ave & Sprague Pl, Troy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy is approximately 9.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Ave & Sprague Pl 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 Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 22, Bus line 289.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western Ave & Sprague Pl and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The 12 bus line goes from Washington Ave & Lexington Ave station near Western Ave & Sprague Pl in Albany to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

    The total travel time between Western Ave & Sprague Pl in Albany and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy by bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Western Ave & Sprague Pl to get to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Washington Ave & Lexington Ave stop near Western Ave & Sprague Pl in Albany.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Western Ave & Sprague Pl and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    Get off the bus at the Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St stop, which is closest to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

  • How much is the bus fare from Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The ride from Western Ave & Sprague Pl to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute costs $4.50.

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