There are 6 ways to get from Cary to Schenectady by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albany County Airport (ALB)RDU - ALB
4h 59m$47–397Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NYAugusta
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
14h 9m$101–138Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationCarolinian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
14h 59m$171–508Drive 639.3 mi
- Drive from Cary to Schenectady639.3 mi
11h 39m$117–169Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationCarolinian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
15h 42m$166–553Bus via Albany Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
16h 24m$97–234
Cary to Schenectady by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Schenectady is to fly which costs $45 - $400 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Schenectady is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Raleigh, NC and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Cary and Schenectady is 571 miles. The road distance is 643 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 14h 9m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Cary to Schenectady, including transfers.
Cary to Schenectady bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Raleigh, NC station.
Cary to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Schenectady is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 14h 9m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 14h 59m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raleigh, NC to Schenectady via New York, NY and New York, NY - Chinatown in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/capital-bus-tours/bus-routes/
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Schenectady bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Cary to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Schenectady is 643 miles. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Cary to Schenectady.
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