What is the cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady is to bus which costs $21 - $26 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Empire State Building and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

The distance between Empire State Building and Schenectady is 166 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.

How do I travel from Empire State Building to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $21 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

The bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Schenectady bus from?

Empire State Building to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Schenectady train from?

Empire State Building to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $21 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Empire State Building to Schenectady bus arrive?

Empire State Building to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Schenectady train arrive?

Empire State Building to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.

Can I drive from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to Schenectady is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Empire State Building to Schenectady.

How do I get a train ticket from Empire State Building to Schenectady?

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Where can I stay near Schenectady?

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Empire State Building to Schenectady - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Empire State Building to Schenectady by bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
3h 9m
$21–26
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
3h 20m
$55–130
Drive 159.9 mi
1. Drive from Empire State Building to Schenectady159.9 mi
2h 58m
$30–43
Line 6 subway, bus, fly, line 370 bus
1. Take the subway from 33 St to 125th Street
2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
4. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
4h 19m
$227–614
Bus via Midtown - 400 8th Ave
1. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
3h 27m
$35
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 3m
$60–187

Empire State Building to Schenectady by foot and train (Amtrak)

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3h 20mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.1 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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