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Crailo State Historic Site
State historic house museum exploring early Dutch settlement, trade, and daily life along the upper Hudson.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr207
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr207
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY will cost around kr207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr207.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr284 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr284, while a flight costs an average of kr5110.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|
kr5110 Average price | kr284 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY:
A train is kr4826 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY costing on average kr5110.
Other travel options to Rensselaer, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vermont Translines | Departure Time 04:58AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator Vermont Translines | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr207 |
The table below shows live departures for Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:58 AM Burlington, VT | 4h47 | 9:45 AM Rensselaer, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:18 PM Burlington, VT | 4h47 | 6:05 PM Rensselaer, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Burlington, VT to Rensselaer, NY and enjoy the approximately 129 miles (208 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 19:55.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Rensselaer, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rensselaer, NY trip today.
State historic house museum exploring early Dutch settlement, trade, and daily life along the upper Hudson.
Regional history museum in nearby Troy with changing exhibitions on local culture, industry, and the Hudson Valley.
College museum presenting contemporary and historical art in thoughtfully curated exhibitions open to the public.
Scenic riverside trail and public park with skyline views, walking paths, and a popular overlook above the Hudson.
Popular urban rail-trail crossing forests and neighborhoods, suited to walking and cycling near Rensselaer.
Wooded city park with sports fields, picnic spots, and easy local walks for a relaxed outdoor stop.
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