There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Schenectady by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Albany County Airport (ALB)DEN - ALB
6h 18m$222–964Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0123
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
38h 9m$170–493Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union StationCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
35h 25m$238–518Drive 1,784.6 mi
- Drive from Denver to Schenectady1,784.6 mi
29h$326–471Bus
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
42h 54m$308–643
Denver to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Schenectady is to bus and train which costs $170 - $500 and takes 38h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Schenectady via Indianapolis and Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Schenectady via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.
The distance between Denver and Schenectady is 1649 miles. The road distance is 1795 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 35h 25m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Denver to Schenectady, including transfers.
Denver to Schenectady bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Denver station.
Denver to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $220 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 35h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 42h 54m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Schenectady via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 25m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Schenectady bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Schenectady is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 6:12 PM in Denver and 8:12 PM in Schenectady.
Denver to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Schenectady is 1795 miles. It takes approximately 29h to drive from Denver to Schenectady.
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