There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane IND - ALB
6h 44m$116–656Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus Cincinnati
- Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
15h 39m$142–350Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
20h 25m$130–194Drive 761.5 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Schenectadycar 761.5 mi
13h 13m$139–201Bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
23h 12m$157–278Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
26h 17m$243–550
Indianapolis to Schenectady by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Schenectady via Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 17m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Schenectady is 711 miles. The road distance is 766 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 39m and costs $140 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 20h 25m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 26h 17m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
Indianapolis to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Indianapolis to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Schenectady is 766 miles. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Indianapolis to Schenectady.
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