Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $128 (€102) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 4h 58m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€102) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 58m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
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 €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€138 Average price | €106 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY by train or bus
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rensselaer County Fair, a week-long celebration featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and live entertainment
- Rensselaer Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists, crafts, and performances
- Winter Wonderland at the Rensselaer Park, a festive holiday event with light displays, ice skating, and seasonal activities.
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and local festivities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Rensselaer, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
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