Bus from New York City to Rensselaer: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Rensselaer on January 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Queens Vil (7-11 - Jd Foods)
RensselaerNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
GW Bridge
RensselaerNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chinatown
RensselaerNo tags
GreyhoundBus
New York Port Authority
RensselaerNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
RensselaerNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Rensselaer

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
1106 kmDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$148 - $416Average Duration1d 3h
28kg CO₂e
Average Price$245 - $2,033Average Duration1d 2h
101kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Rensselaer by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Rensselaer?

    The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Rensselaer start from $148. The average price for this route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Rensselaer?

    The average bus travel time from New York City to Rensselaer is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1106 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the New York City to Rensselaer route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Rensselaer?

    The earliest bus departs from New York City to Rensselaer at 5:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Rensselaer?

    A bus trip from New York City to Rensselaer generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from New York City to Rensselaer?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Rensselaer?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Rensselaer?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Rensselaer?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Rensselaer was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $138

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