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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€93 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 AM Rensselaer, NY | 5h20 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Rensselaer, NY | 4h50 | 1:50 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Rensselaer, NY | 6h10 | 5:50 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Rensselaer, NY | 5h35 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 2:30 PM Rensselaer, NY | 4h50 | 7:20 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA with Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound 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 Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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