What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) is to bus which costs $21 - $26 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Schenectady (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Schenectady (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Schenectady (Station). However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Schenectady via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

The distance between Manhattan and Schenectady (Station) is 166 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $21 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

The bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) bus from?

Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) train from?

Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $21 - $26. Alternatively, you can train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, which costs $50 - $160 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) bus arrive?

Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Where does the Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) train arrive?

Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Schenectady (Station)?

There are 166+ hotels available in Schenectady (Station).

Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
3h 14m
$21–26
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 52m
$54–160
Drive 158.5 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Schenectady (Station)car 158.5 mi
2h 55m
$29–42
Bus, fly, line 370 bus
1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
3. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus
3h 51m
$217–661
Bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus 905
3h 51m
$28–101
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 41m
$48–107

Manhattan to Schenectady (Station) by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 165.3 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Schenectady (Station), 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 $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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