There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
4h 4m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 11m$55–176Drive 156.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna156.5 mi
3h 4m$29–42Train, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
3h 45m$240–621Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-HarmonHudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
5h 32m$36–119Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from New York to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St182
5h 53m$31–104
Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna is to bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna. However, there are services departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at 2764 Rt 7 via Nott Terr & State St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Niskayuna is 172 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $180 and takes 5h 11m.
Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Niskayuna.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Niskayuna, 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. Capital Bus Tour also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- 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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–7
- Peak
- $9–11
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $27–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $27–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $24–40
- 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-/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/capital-bus-tours/bus-routes/
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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
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