There are 6 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, line 370 bus
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel Stbus
2h 24m$54–384Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
4h 21m$24–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 3m$53–171Drive 161.8 mi
- Drive from Jackson Heights to Schenectadycar 161.8 mi
3h$30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
5h 37m$48–107Bus via 82 St/Northern Blvd
- Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
5h 44m$38–42
Jackson Heights to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady is to fly and line 370 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $50 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Heights to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from 82 St/Northern Blvd and arriving at Schenectady via Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Schenectady is 147 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady, including transfers.
Jackson Heights to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 82 St/Northern Blvd station.
Jackson Heights to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $24 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $180 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Schenectady, 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. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
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
- $40–90
- 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
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- 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-/
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Jackson Heights to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/ W 36 St station.
Jackson Heights to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Schenectady is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Jackson Heights to Schenectady.
There are 198+ hotels available in Schenectady.










