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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

4 h 39 m

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT without transferring at least once.

Trailways
12:50PM23h35
Rensselaer, NY
12:25PMNew Haven, CT
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Trailways
02:30PM6h00
Rensselaer, NY
08:30PMNew Haven, CT
$1451One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
07:20AM4h39
Rensselaer, NY
11:59AMNew Haven, CT
$1471One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
10:30AM8h55
Rensselaer, NY
07:25PMNew Haven, CT
$1471One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
11:40AM6h50
Rensselaer, NY
06:30PMNew Haven, CT
$1711One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, and a bus costs an average of €108.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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€121

Average price

€93

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10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

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4h 49m

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4h 19m

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Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound7:20 AM Rensselaer, NY
4h39
11:59 AM New Haven, CT1 transfer
greyhound10:30 AM Rensselaer, NY
8h55
7:25 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
greyhound11:40 AM Rensselaer, NY
6h50
6:30 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Trailways12:50 PM Rensselaer, NY
23h35
12:25 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Trailways2:30 PM Rensselaer, NY
6h00
8:30 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT

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Buses from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 4h 39m.

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 $58 (€47)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average bus duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$132 (€108)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 39m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
20:30
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 $58 (€47)

Bus providers: Trailways, Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT with Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
Trailways frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT is $88 (€72); 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 Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT is 4 h 39 min   to travel the 100 mile (162 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT leaves at 8: 50PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT which require at least one change with Trailways or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT you can take a bus with Trailways or Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to New Haven, CT from Rensselaer, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Haven, CT are:
  • Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
  • Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
  • Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
  • East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
  • New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
The best things to do in New Haven, CT include:
  • Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
  • Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
  • Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
  • The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Rensselaer, NY to New Haven, CT

    Rensselaer
    New Haven
    New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
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