There are 6 ways to get from Flushing to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 30m$65–139Bus via 31 Rd/138 St
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
4h 39m$24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
4h 36m$40–44Drive 163.7 mi
- Drive from Flushing to Schenectady163.7 mi
3h$30–44Fly, line 370 bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
3h 40m$235–611Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 13m$65–204
Flushing to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flushing to Schenectady is to bus via 31 Rd/138 St which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Flushing to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Flushing to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from 31 Rd/138 St and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Flushing to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Murray Hill and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Flushing and Schenectady is 170 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Flushing to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Flushing to Schenectady, including transfers.
Flushing to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
Flushing to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Flushing to Schenectady is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39 - $44 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Flushing, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, Capital Bus Tour operates a bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
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More Questions & Answers
Flushing to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.
Flushing to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flushing to Schenectady is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Flushing to Schenectady.
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