The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Rensselaer, NY on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $387.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $426 Average price |
9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 AM Philadelphia, PA | 11h25 | 2:55 PM Rensselaer, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Peter Pan Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY with Peter Pan Bus for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rensselaer, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
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