There are 6 ways to get from Centereach to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via New York
best- Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
6h 19m$68–158Drive 203.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Centereach to Schenectady203.6 mi
3h 50m$38–54Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
6h 1m$248–744Train
- Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to SchenectadyVIA Rail
6h 27m$41–118Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn StationRonkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 40m$64–207Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)ISP - ALB
7h 28m$140–862
Centereach to Schenectady by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Centereach to Schenectady is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Centereach to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Centereach and Schenectady is 216 miles. The road distance is 204.7 miles.
The best way to get from Centereach to Schenectady without a car is to train via New York which takes 6h 19m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Centereach to Schenectady, including transfers.
The best way to get from Centereach to Schenectady is to train via New York which takes 6h 19m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $900 and takes 7h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Centereach to Schenectady is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Centereach to Schenectady.
There are 205+ hotels available in Schenectady.
What companies run services between Centereach, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Middle Country Rd/Hammond Ln to Schenectady via Brentwood LIRR, Brentwood, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Albany County Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Albany County Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Brentwood to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $16–26
Train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $28–45
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