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Seattle to Rensselaer Bus Schedule
Bus from Seattle to Rensselaer: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Seattle to Rensselaer. Traveling by bus from Seattle to Rensselaer usually takes around 87 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 85 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 1784 mi (2871 km) |
| Shortest duration | 85h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $237.43 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Seattle to Rensselaer?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Seattle to Rensselaer. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3d 15h 18m | $340.86 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Seattle to Rensselaer, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Seattle to Rensselaer
The bus takes an average of 87 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 1784 miles from Seattle to Rensselaer. However, the fastest bus only takes 85 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Seattle to Rensselaer. It leaves the station in Seattle at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Seattle to Rensselaer. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Seattle to Rensselaer; ticket prices start at $2,886.00.
City Information
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Seattle?
Main departure station: U of Washington (Condon Hall)
Seattle has two bus stations with service to Rensselaer.
All bus stations in Seattle:
U of Washington (Condon Hall)
Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
Where does the bus arrive in Rensselaer?
Main arrival station: 122 N Van Rensselaer St
All buses from Seattle arrive at one main station in Rensselaer.
All bus stations in Rensselaer:
122 N Van Rensselaer St
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