Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Rensselaer, NY will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Rensselaer, NY without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€46 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 7h41 | 5:51 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 7h36 | 5:51 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:12 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 7h36 | 7:48 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:18 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 7h30 | 7:48 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:20 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 7h29 | 8:49 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:26 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 7h23 | 8:49 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 7h30 | 11:10 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 8h48 | 12:28 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:46 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 7h24 | 11:10 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:46 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 8h42 | 12:28 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:37 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 7h38 | 1:15 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 7h32 | 1:15 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 15h05 | 1:50 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 15h05 | 1:50 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 14h59 | 1:50 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 14h59 | 1:50 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 17:50 |
Last train 17:50 |
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Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.
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