What is the cheapest way to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between 2 Columbus Circle and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Central Park South/Columbus Circle and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between 2 Columbus Circle and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct train from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady?

The distance between 2 Columbus Circle and Schenectady is 168 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.

How do I travel from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $23 - $35.

How long does it take to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady bus from?

2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.

Where do I catch the 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady train from?

2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady?

The best way to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady bus arrive?

2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.

Where does the 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady train arrive?

2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 175+ hotels available in Schenectady.

2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
4h 25m
$24–33
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 26m
$58–137
Drive 159.5 mi
1. Drive from 2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady159.5 mi
2h 55m
$30–42
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
4h 14m
$237–614
Bus via Midtown - 400 8th Ave
1. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
4h 32m
$38–42
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 58m
$63–198

2 Columbus Circle to Schenectady by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

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4h 26mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between 2 Columbus Circle, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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