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How to get fromCharlotte to Schenectadyby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Schenectady by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane CLT - ALB
    4h 35m
    $91–506

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus bus Nyc
    17h 5m
    $110–167

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    17h 20m
    $154–472

  4. Drive 747.6 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Schenectadycar car 747.6 mi
    13h 48m
    $137–198

  5. Bus via Charlotte Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc / ...
    17h 32m
    $95–206

  6. Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    18h 3m
    $159–512

Charlotte to Schenectady by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte to Schenectady via New York Midtown and Midtown - 400 8th Ave in around 17h 5m.

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