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How to get fromMilwaukee to Schenectadyby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus or train

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

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeMKE - ALB
    6h 27m
    $184–1,084
  2. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationtrainHiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SchenectadytrainLake Shore Limited
    18h 14m
    $124–338
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    3. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadybusNyc
    27h 15m
    $155–345
  4. Drive 887.7 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Schenectadycar887.7 mi
    15h 10m
    $162–234
  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeORD - ALB
    6h 7m
    $237–592
  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeMDW - ALB
    6h 33m
    $148–697

Milwaukee to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Schenectady via Chicago Union Station in around 18h 14m.

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