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TodayAug 10
from $234
TomorrowAug 11
from $165
TueAug 12
from $156
WedAug 13
ThuAug 14
FriAug 15
from $156
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Rensselaer
    Destination location: Rensselaer
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Rensselaer
    Destination location: Rensselaer
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Rensselaer
    Destination location: Rensselaer
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Rensselaer
    Destination location: Rensselaer
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Rensselaer
    Destination location: Rensselaer
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Rensselaer.

Average Price$145 - $322Average Duration1d 9h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$149 - $158Average Duration1d 1h
101kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York City to Rensselaer

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
$149Cheapest ticket
101kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Rensselaer: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$188
Average bus trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance687 miles (1107 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York City to Rensselaer Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/08
$162
08/09
No data
Today
$186
08/11
$158
08/12
$149
08/13
$142
08/14
$149
08/15
$149
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Rensselaer was searched and found on Aug 13, 2025 with a price of $142

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Rensselaer, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $142 to $186 for a bus ticket from New York City to Rensselaer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-08-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York City and Rensselaer!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York City to Rensselaer.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New York City to Rensselaer that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus from New York City to Rensselaer

You can also go to Rensselaer by train

Train from New York City to Rensselaer

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