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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$178

Fastest journey

18 h

Average duration

18 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

668 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Barons Bus
    7:30 PM18h00
    Cleveland, OH
    1:30 PMRensselaer, NY
    $1781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $402.

Distance: 415 miles (668 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$154

Average price

$126

Average price

Cheapest

$417

Average price

$138

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 25m

Average total duration

18h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY is a train with an average price of $126 (€103).

This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY:

A train is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY costing on average $154 (€126).

A train is $291 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY costing on average $417 (€342).

The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Rensselaer, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 1m.

Bus takes on average 18h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Rensselaer, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Barons Bus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$178
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$148

Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Barons Bus7:30 PM Cleveland, OH
18h00
1:30 PM Rensselaer, NY2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY

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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $148 (€121) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 415 miles (668 km) distance in 18h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $67 (€55)
Distance
415 miles (668 km)
Average bus duration
18h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$148 (€121)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
18h 40m
First bus
2:35 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $67 (€55)

Bus providers: Barons Bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY with Barons Bus for as low as $67 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY can start from as little as $148 (€121) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY is $154 (€126) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY is 18h 40m to travel the 415 miles (668 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY which require at least one change with Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY, you can count on Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Rensselaer, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Rensselaer, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rensselaer, NY from Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Rensselaer, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor Rensselaer, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rensselaer, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near transportation hubs. Scams are relatively uncommon but travelers should remain vigilant against unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodations. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY

Most Cleveland, OH to Rensselaer, NY buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH and Rensselaer, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cleveland
Arrival bus stations in Rensselaer
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
City-centre transport

Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre

BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
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