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How to get fromIndianapolis to Schenectadyby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound) or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeIND - ALB
    6h 49m
    $136–756

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to ToledobusCincinnati
    2. Take the train from Toledo to SchenectadytrainLake Shore Limited
    15h 39m
    $82–300

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadybusNyc
    20h 25m
    $130–288

  4. Drive 761.5 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Schenectadycar761.5 mi
    13h 3m
    $139–201

  5. Bus via Albany Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from New York to AlbanybusAdt 278 / ...
    23h 41m
    $116–286

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadytrainEthan Allen Express / ...
    26h 17m
    $221–593

Indianapolis to Schenectady by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Schenectady via New York Midtown and Midtown - 400 8th Ave in around 20h 25m.

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