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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rensselaer, NY for Stamford, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.

  • Greyhound
    8:20 AM7h15
    Rensselaer, NY
    3:35 PMStamford, CT
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $205.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

$587

Average price

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

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3h 52m

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3h 22m

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30m

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15h 24m

Average total duration

12h 24m

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3h 0m

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2h 25m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT costing on average $93 (€76).

A bus is $523 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT costing on average $587 (€480).

The fastest way to travel from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

Flight takes on average 12h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rensselaer, NY and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT 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.

Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:09PM
Duration
4h19
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$75

Live departures

Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT bus times

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Greyhound8:20 AM Rensselaer, NY
7h15
3:35 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT

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Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 11:40. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average bus duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:40 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Trailways from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CTYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT with Trailways for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT is $63 (€52) ; 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 Stamford, CT is 7h 15m to travel the 110 miles (178 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 Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT leaves at 11:40 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT which require at least one change with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT, you can count on Trailways for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rensselaer, NY and Stamford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Stamford, CT from Rensselaer, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rensselaer, NY and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
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 Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
No, luggage for the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT.
Since neither Rensselaer, NY nor Stamford, CT 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 Rensselaer, NY to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options 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.

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