There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Schenectady by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LAN - ALB
5h 40m$149–822Fly from Detroit, line 370 bus
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DTW - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel Stbus
4h 31m$81–476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 49m$91–267Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus 253
14h 19m$95–280Drive 519.7 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Schenectadycar 519.7 mi
9h 18m$95–137Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane GRR - ALB
8h 4m$148–858Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Schenectadytrain VIA Rail
15h 6m$86–211
Michigan to Schenectady by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Schenectady is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Schenectady is to fly and line 370 bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $80 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Schenectady via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Michigan and Schenectady is 564 miles. The road distance is 522.8 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Schenectady without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 49m and costs $90 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Michigan to Schenectady, including transfers.
Michigan to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $140 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $280 and takes 14h 19m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $220 and takes 15h 6m.
Michigan to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Schenectady is 523 miles. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Michigan to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Schenectady via Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Syracuse in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
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
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Aldershot to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
- 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
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