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

The cheapest way to get from Hamden to Schenectady is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamden to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Hamden and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamden to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd and arriving at Schenectady via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Bus Stop and Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Hamden to Schenectady?

The distance between Hamden and Schenectady is 170 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hamden to Schenectady without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $23 - $300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Hamden to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamden to Schenectady bus from?

Hamden to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Haven Bus Stop station.

Train or bus from Hamden to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Hamden to Schenectady is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $24 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $140 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Hamden to Schenectady bus arrive?

Hamden to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Can I drive from Hamden to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamden to Schenectady is 128 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Hamden to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 214+ hotels available in Schenectady.

Hamden to Schenectady - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Hamden to Schenectady by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from New Haven to SpringfieldAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to SchenectadyFlixBus 2691
6h 2m
$24–298
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from New Haven to SpringfieldAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
2. Take the train from Springfield to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
7h 53m
$25–288
Drive 127.4 mi
1. Drive from Hamden to Schenectady127.4 mi
3h 2m
$24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Springfield Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to SchenectadyFlixBus 2691
6h 21m
$33–136
Train, bus via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
1. Take the train from Meriden to SpringfieldAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to AlbanyFlixBus 2691
7h 5m
$34–297

Hamden to Schenectady by bus, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

6h 2mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hamden to Schenectady.

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Distance: 169.5 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Schenectady via Temple St @ New Haven Green, New Haven, and Springfield in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Schenectady via Temple St @ Chapel St, Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, New Haven Bus Stop, and Springfield Union Station in around 6h 21m.

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