There are 6 ways to get from Fall River to Schenectady by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South StationFall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the bus from Boston to SchenectadyFlixBus 2691
6h 45m$41–126Drive 195.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fall River to Schenectady195.4 mi
3h 30m$36–52Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
8h 50mFly
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)PVD - ALB
6h 48m$226–458Bus
- Take the bus from Fall River to Boston South StationProvidence
- Take the bus from Boston to SchenectadyFlixBus 2691
7h 5m$45–150Train
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South StationFall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the train from Boston to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
9h 12m$86–326
Fall River to Schenectady by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fall River to Schenectady is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fall River to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Fall River to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at Schenectady via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Fall River to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Fall River Depot and arriving at Schenectady via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Fall River and Schenectady is 248 miles. The road distance is 196.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fall River to Schenectady without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Fall River to Schenectady, including transfers.
Fall River to Schenectady bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Fall River station.
Fall River to Schenectady train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fall River Depot station.
The best way to get from Fall River to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $220 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 7h 5m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $330 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Fall River, MA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fall River to Schenectady via Boston South Station and Boston in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Fall River Depot to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Worcester Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $22–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–160
- Business Class
- $50–230
Train from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Fall River to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
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More Questions & Answers
Fall River to Schenectady bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston South Station.
Fall River to Schenectady train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fall River to Schenectady is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Fall River to Schenectady.
There are 203+ hotels available in Schenectady.


















