What is the cheapest way to get from Edison to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Edison to Schenectady is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edison to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Edison to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Edison and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from Edison to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via New York and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Edison and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct train from Edison station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Edison Station and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Edison to Schenectady?

The distance between Edison and Schenectady is 190 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edison to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Edison to Schenectady without a car is to train via New York which takes 5h 12m and costs $55 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Edison to Schenectady?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Edison to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edison to Schenectady bus from?

Edison to Schenectady bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.

Where do I catch the Edison to Schenectady train from?

Edison to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.

Train or bus from Edison to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Edison to Schenectady is to train via New York which takes 5h 12m and costs $55 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Edison to Schenectady bus arrive?

Edison to Schenectady bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Edison to Schenectady train arrive?

Edison to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Edison to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Edison to Schenectady is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Edison to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 173+ hotels available in Schenectady.

Edison to Schenectady - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Edison to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), bus, 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
1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn StationNec
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
5h 12m
$58–145
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn StationNec
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to SchenectadyVIA Rail
5h 20m
$31–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
5h 43m
$59–137
Drive 177.9 mi
1. Drive from Edison to Schenectady177.9 mi
3h 20m
$33–47
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
5h 46m
$241–635
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn StationNec
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 55m
$53–190

Edison to Schenectady by train

42Weekly Trains

5h 12mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 189.1 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Edison Station to Schenectady via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 5h 43m.

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