Find coaches from Rensselaer to New York City

Find affordable coach tickets from Rensselaer to New York City with flexible options. Book your journey now

Join 75M+ travellers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every stage.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.
Fri8 Aug
Sat9 Aug
Sun10 Aug
Mon11 Aug
Tue12 Aug
from US$153
Wed13 Aug
Thu14 Aug
Fri15 Aug

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Rensselaer
    Departure location: Rensselaer
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Compare 2 ways to travel from Rensselaer to New York City

Bus
Average priceUS$144 - US$315Average duration1d 4h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$318 - US$318Average duration1d 1h
101kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Rensselaer to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 1hAverage duration
US$318Cheapest ticket
101kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rensselaer to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$192
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure08:05
Distance686 miles
Latest bus departure15:05

Rensselaer to New York City Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Rensselaer to New York City.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Rensselaer to New York City from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New York City from Rensselaer, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rensselaer - New York City

  1. How far is New York City from Rensselaer by coach?

    The journey from Rensselaer to New York City by coach covers an approximate distance of 684 miles (1103 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach New York City from Rensselaer without flying?

    To travel from Rensselaer to New York City without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/08
US$153
05/08
US$150
Today
US$145
07/08
US$161
08/08
US$147
09/08
US$147
10/08
US$147
11/08
US$150
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rensselaer to New York City was searched and found on 6 Aug 2025 with a price of US$145

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rensselaer to New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$145 to US$163 for a bus ticket from Rensselaer to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$147, which is on 2025-08-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Rensselaer to New York City but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rensselaer to New York City, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rensselaer to New York City.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rensselaer to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rensselaer to New York City?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Rensselaer by bus?

Bus from Rensselaer to New York City

You can also go to New York City by train

Train from Rensselaer to New York City

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Rensselaer

Buses Leaving from Rensselaer

Buses Going to Rensselaer

Popular Buses Connecting New York City

Buses Leaving from New York City

Buses Going to New York City