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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, take the 12 bus from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave station to State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St station. Next, take the 922 bus from State St. Station - N. Pearl St & Maiden Lane station to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $3.50. 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.

72min$3.50
Bus - 1212
Bus - 922922
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
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St. Station - N. Pearl St & Maiden Lane
    ID 03943
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 922922
    Wait for bus
    922
    Delaware Station To Cohoes
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
    ID 07130
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Sage Avenue
    0.69 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus via 12, 22 and 286

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 Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 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 23 min. The ride fare is $4.50. 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.

83min$4.50
Bus - 1212
Bus - 2222
Bus - 286286
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
    Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
    ID 02706
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Empire State Plaza To Downtown Troy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
    ID 07125
    29 min
  • 6
    Bus - 286286
    Wait for bus
    286
    Downtown Troy To Vanderheyden Hall Via Myrtle Ave
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    5 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 Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Washington Ave & Homestead Ave, Troy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy is approximately 10.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 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.

Alternative route from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by bus via 12, 22 and 286

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 Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 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 23 min. The ride fare is $4.50. 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.

83min$4.50
Bus - 1212
Bus - 2222
Bus - 286286
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
    Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
    ID 02706
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Empire State Plaza To Downtown Troy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St
    ID 07125
    29 min
  • 6
    Bus - 286286
    Wait for bus
    286
    Downtown Troy To Vanderheyden Hall Via Myrtle Ave
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Ave @ Troy Building
    ID 12014
    5 min
  • 8
    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 Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 922.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Ave & Homestead Ave to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 22, Bus line 286.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

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

    The 12 bus line goes from Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany station near Washington Ave & Homestead Ave in Albany to State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St 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 1 hr 12 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 Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany 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/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St 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 $3.50.