How to get from Western Ave & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus?

From Western Ave & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus

To get from Western Ave & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 114 bus from Western Ave & Homestead St station to Madison Ave & S. Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 922 bus and finally take the 286 bus from Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St station to Sage Ave @ Troy Building station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The bus schedule from Western Ave & Homestead St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

75min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Bus - 922922
Bus - 286286
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Western Ave & Homestead St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave & Homestead St
    ID 00232
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    Crossgates To Ualbany Health Sciences Via Western/Madison
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison Ave & S. Pearl St
    ID 12320
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison Station - S. Pearl St & Madison Ave
    ID 03407
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 922922
    Wait for bus
    922
    Delaware Station To Cohoes
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
    ID 07125
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - 286286
    Wait for bus
    286
    Downtown Troy To Vanderheyden Hall Via Myrtle Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    5 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 Western Ave & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Western Ave & Homestead St, Troy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy is approximately 12.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Western Ave & Homestead St 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 & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 114, Bus line 922, Bus line 286.

  • Is there a direct bus between Western Ave & Homestead St and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Western Ave & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The 114 bus line goes from Western Ave & Homestead St station near Western Ave & Homestead St in Albany to Madison Ave & S. Pearl St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Madison Ave & S. Pearl St station near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

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

    The total travel time between Western Ave & Homestead St in Albany and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy by bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the 114 bus from the Western Ave & Homestead St stop near Western Ave & Homestead St in Albany.

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

    Get off the bus at the Madison Ave & S. Pearl St stop, which is closest to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

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

    The ride from Western Ave & Homestead St to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute costs $5.00.

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