There are 6 ways to get from New Rochelle to Schenectady by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Line 0007 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Huguenot St @ Bridge St to Nepperhan St @ Buena Vista Ave0007
- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 47m$30–123Bus via New York, NY - Midtown
cheapest- Take the bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/W 34 StBxM8
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
5h 54m$26–36Drive 151.3 mi
- Drive from New Rochelle to Schenectady151.3 mi
3h 4m$28–40Train, bus, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the train from New Rochelle to 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
4h 21m$234–673Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-HarmonHudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 47m$50–204Bus
- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny412 / ...
6h 28m$31–90
New Rochelle to Schenectady by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle to Schenectady is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from New Rochelle to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from New Rochelle to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Franklin Ave @ Main St and arriving at Schenectady via Westchester Av/Burr Av and New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from New Rochelle to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from New Rochelle and arriving at Schenectady via 125th Street - Harlem, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between New Rochelle and Schenectady is 154 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Schenectady without a car is to line 0007 bus and train which takes 4h 47m and costs $29 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from New Rochelle to Schenectady, including transfers.
New Rochelle to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Westchester Av/Burr Av station.
New Rochelle to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Schenectady is to bus via New York, NY - Midtown which takes 5h 54m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $210 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Franklin Ave @ Main St to Schenectady via Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave, Westchester Av/Burr Av, 5 Av/W 34 St, and New York, NY - Midtown in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Rochelle to Schenectady via 125th Street - Harlem, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27–40
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Rochelle to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Bus from Huguenot St @ Bridge St to Nepperhan St @ Buena Vista Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–85
- Flexible
- $50–85
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More Questions & Answers
New Rochelle to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 34 St station.
New Rochelle to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Rochelle to Schenectady is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from New Rochelle to Schenectady.
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