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Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $440. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $440, and a train costs an average of $1071.
Distance: 1575 miles (2536 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$456 Average price Cheapest | $625 Average price | $1311 Average price | $370 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50h 50m Average total duration 50h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 27m Average total duration 51h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY:
A bus is $169 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY costing on average $625 (€512).
A bus is $855 (€700) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY costing on average $1311 (€1074).
Other travel options to Rensselaer, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 50h 20m.
Train takes on average 51h 57m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 49h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $472 |
Operator Capital Metro | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $476 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 50h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $440 |
Compare prices and tickets Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY
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Buses from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $440 (€360) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 1575 miles (2536 km) distance in 49h 45m.
Distance 1575 miles (2536 km) |
Average bus duration 50h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $440 (€360) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 49h 45m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Capital Metro from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY with Capital Metro for as low as $440 (€360). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rensselaer, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY
Most Austin, TX to Rensselaer, NY buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Rensselaer, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) from Austin city centre
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