The Flutter Express

The Flutter Express offers a convenient, round-trip 56-passenger motor coach bus service, equipped with an onboard lavatory, to both Boston and New York City on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. We provide comfortable, stress-free, and affordable transportation for healthcare seekers, their family members, companions, and supportive community. Riders traveling for healthcare appointments may purchase a “Healthcare Seeker” ticket at a flat rate of $79.00. We also partner with local nonprofits to offer discounted or free rides. New York City Service Departs from Yankee Trails in Rensselaer at 6:00 a.m., with additional pick-up stops at 6:30 a.m. in Albany and 7:15 a.m. in Catskill. Traveling directly to New York City's York Ave. & E. 70th St. and York Ave. & E. 68th St. in NYC's Lenox Hill neighborhood, near world-renowned healthcare destinations like Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery, and other specialized adult and pediatric centers. Boston Service Departs from Albany at 6:30 a.m. and Yankee Trails in Rensselaer at 7:00 a.m., traveling directly to Brookline Avenue & Jimmy Fund Way, in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area, stops along Brookline Avenue in front of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children’s Hospital, and many other top-tier medical facilities. Each roundtrip ticket includes: A bottle of water each way A snack each way One Flutter Kit to help make the journey more comfortable Free Wifi, tray tables, leather seats, and more! On your return from New York City or Boston, enjoy a complimentary movie or game, or simply sit back, relax, and rest on your way home. To keep The Flutter Express sustainable and available, we welcome everyone who values kindness and community to ride with us to NYC and Boston. Because with every ticket purchased, you're not just reserving a seat, you’re helping someone in need reach the care that could change their life.