There are 5 ways to get from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train via New York • 7h 44m
$100 - $206
Cheapest option
Bus • 9h 53m
$41 - $50
3 alternative options
Train, bus • 9h
$75 - $121
Train • 9h 9m
$95 - $191
Drive • 3h 16m
$17 - $26
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 3h 16m.
The quickest way to get from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct bus from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station). However, there are services departing from Greenmanville Ave & Coogan Blvd and arriving at Schenectady via New London, Ct and New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Mystic Amtrak and arriving at Schenectady Amtrak Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Mystic Seaport and Schenectady (Station) is 143 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) without a car is to train via New York which takes 7h 44m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station), including transfers.
Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New London, Ct station.
Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Mystic Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) is to train via New York which takes 7h 44m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 9h 53m.

- Distance: 143.1 miles
- Duration: 7h 44m
What companies run services between Mystic Seaport, CT, USA and Schenectady (Station), NY, USA?
You can take a train from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) via Mystic Amtrak, New York Penn Station, and Schenectady Amtrak Station in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) via Greenmanville Ave & Coogan Blvd, State St & Eugene O'Neill Dr, New London, Ct, New York, Ny, and New York, NY - Midtown in around 9h 53m.

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mystic Amtrak to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $100
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $50 - $100
- Business Class Seat
- $80 - $150
Train from Mystic Amtrak to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $65
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $35 - $65
- Business Class Seat
- $55 - $100
Train from Mystic Amtrak to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $75
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $40 - $75
- Business Class Seat
- $60 - $120
Train from New Haven Union Station to Springfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $75
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $40 - $75
- Business Class Seat
- $60 - $120

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Schenectady Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $50
- Premium
- $200 - $280
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $80
- Business Seat
- $50 - $75
Train from New Haven Union Station to Springfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $25 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Business Seat
- $30 - $50
Train from Springfield Amtrak Station to Schenectady Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $45 - $70
- Business Seat
- $45 - $65

- Phone
- +1 1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $110
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30 - $55
- Economy
- $50 - $75
- EconomyPlus
- $75 - $110
- Business
- $80 - $120

- Phone
- +1 860-522-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Old Saybrook RR Station and N Main St to Asylum St and Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $6
- Schedules at
- cttransit.com
- Book at
- buypasses.storesecured.com

- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station, Springfield, MA to Albany Greyhound Bus Terminal, Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- peterpanbus.com

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New London, Ct to New York, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19 - $28
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $19 - $28
- Flexible
- $35 - $55

- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- gotobus.com
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Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.
Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station) is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Mystic Seaport to Schenectady (Station).
There are 228+ hotels available in Schenectady (Station). Prices start at $100 USD per night.