There are 4 ways to get from Denver to Schenectady by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DEN - ALB
6h 32m$184–814Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
35h 25m$482–1,052Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
46h 42m$363–637Drive 1,784.6 mi
- Drive from Denver to Schenectadycar 1,784.6 mi
29h 11m$326–471
Denver to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Schenectady is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 29h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Schenectady via St Louis Bus Station and Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 42m.
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 $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Denver to Schenectady, including transfers.
Denver to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union 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 32m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 35h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 46h 42m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Schenectady via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
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
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Schenectady is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 8:39 PM in Denver and 10:39 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 11m to drive from Denver to Schenectady.
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