There are 6 ways to get from Middletown to Schenectady by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authoritybus Rt 35 to PABT
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
5h 30m$53–68Drive 189.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Middletown to Schenectadycar 189.1 mi
3h 37m$35–50Train
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
5h 33m$48–128Train, fly
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
5h 33m$80–575Train, bus
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
5h 39m$38–53Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 11m$47–253
Middletown to Schenectady by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middletown to Schenectady is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Middletown to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Middletown to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Middletown to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Middletown Nj and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Middletown and Schenectady is 261 miles. The road distance is 190.2 miles.
The best way to get from Middletown to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Middletown to Schenectady, including transfers.
Middletown to Schenectady bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road station.
Middletown to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Middletown Nj station.
The best way to get from Middletown to Schenectady is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $50 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to Schenectady via New York, NY - Port Authority and New York, NY - Midtown in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middletown Nj to Schenectady via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Middletown to Schenectady bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Port Authority station.
Middletown to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middletown to Schenectady is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Middletown to Schenectady.
There are 177+ hotels available in Schenectady.






