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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$315
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a flight costs an average of €263.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €263 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Washington, DC | 8h25 | 6:25 PM Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Washington, DC | 11h15 | 11:15 PM Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY
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Buses from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€88) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, The Jet from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY with Greyhound, The Jet for as low as $110 (€88). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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