Journey information
Overview: Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY flight
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $377 (€307) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 3h 59m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY start from as low as $377 (€307) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $638 (€519) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$402
Average price
$652
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
16 h 25 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY 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 York, NY will cost around $652 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.
Of the 4 flights that leave Rensselaer, NY for New York, NY onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 216 km distance in an average of 16 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 d 6 h 27 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €307.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€519 Average price | €50 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
12h 24m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:13 PM Rensselaer, NY | 22h06 | 7:19 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:18 PM Rensselaer, NY | 16h26 | 1:44 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 10:04 AM Rensselaer, NY | 3h59 | 2:03 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:17 AM Rensselaer, NY | 8h55 | 8:12 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:42 PM Rensselaer, NY | 22h18 | 2:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rensselaer, NY to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
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