There are 6 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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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 14m$300–799Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
4h 20m$24–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 19m$38–91Drive 161.8 mi
- Drive from Jackson Heights to Schenectadycar 161.8 mi
3h$30–43Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 2m$43–161Bus, line 905 bus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus 905
5h 7m$34–105
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 20m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady is to fly and line 370 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $300 - $800.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
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 train which takes 4h 19m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Jackson Heights to Schenectady, including transfers.
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 train which takes 4h 19m and costs $35 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 20m.
Jackson Heights to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Schenectady is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Jackson Heights to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
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 Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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