The cheapest and fastest buses from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 buses that leave Niagara Falls, NY for Rensselaer, NY on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
1:50 PM9h05Niagara Falls, NY10:55 PMRensselaer, NY$591One-way0 transfers
1:50 PM9h05Niagara Falls, NY10:55 PMRensselaer, NY$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Rensselaer, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
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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.
Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Compare prices and tickets Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Buses from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY with FlixBus for as low as $59 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, NY 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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