Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY bus with Trailways

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse, NY for Rensselaer, NY on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • Greyhound
    11:50 AM3h05
    Syracuse, NY
    2:55 PMRensselaer, NY
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $435.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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$45

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$765

Average price

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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3h 26m

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Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus8:55 PM Syracuse, NY
3h00
11:55 PM Rensselaer, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY

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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average bus duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
6:50 AM
Last bus
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 days
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 $31 (€25)

Bus providers: Trailways from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY with Trailways for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY is $45 (€36) ; 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 Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY is 2h 15m to travel the 124 miles (201 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 Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY, you can count on Trailways for the best way to get you to Rensselaer, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Rensselaer, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rensselaer, NY from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Rensselaer, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
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 Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Rensselaer, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near transportation hubs. Scams are relatively uncommon but travelers should remain vigilant against unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodations. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Rensselaer, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) for your trip from Syracuse to Rensselaer.
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