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

From Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus

To get from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12 bus from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave station to State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 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 57 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The bus schedule from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

57min$5.00
Bus - 1212
Bus - 923923
Bus - 289289
Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Washington Ave & Homestead Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St
    ID 02509
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St. Station - N. Pearl St & Maiden Lane
    ID 03943
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Rail Trail Station To Waterford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
    ID 07130
    25 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 Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Washington Ave & Homestead Ave, Troy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy is approximately 10.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Ave & Homestead 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 Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 923, Bus line 289.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

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

    The 12 bus line goes from State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St station near Washington Ave & Homestead Ave in Albany to State St. Station - N. Pearl St & Maiden Lane station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till State St. Station - N. Pearl St & Maiden Lane station near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

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

    The total travel time between Washington Ave & Homestead Ave in Albany and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy by bus is about 57 min.

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

    Get on the 12 bus from the State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St stop near Washington Ave & Homestead Ave in Albany.

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

    Get off the bus at the State St. Station - N. Pearl St & Maiden Lane stop, which is closest to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.

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

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

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