There are 6 ways to get from Nyack to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 18m$34–120Drive 137.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nyack to Schenectady137.5 mi
2h 39m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny412 / ...
5h 53m$30–96Bus, train, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Nyack to White Plains - Train Station
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- 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
5h 6m$245–734Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 1m$42–190Train via Poughkeepsie
- Take the train from Tarrytown to PoughkeepsieHudson
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
5h 17m$35–114
Nyack to Schenectady by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nyack to Schenectady is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nyack to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nyack to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Nyack and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via White Plains, Ny and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Nyack and Schenectady is 142 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nyack to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Nyack to Schenectady, including transfers.
Nyack to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from White Plains, Ny station.
The best way to get from Nyack to Schenectady is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $100 and takes 5h 53m.
Nyack to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany, Ny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nyack to Schenectady is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Nyack to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Nyack, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 2h 26m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny once daily. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- 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
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $27–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $27–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $24–40
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
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $21–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $21–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
- 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
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- info.ridehudsonlink@transdev.com
- Website
- ridehudsonlink.com
Bus from Downtown Nyack to White Plains - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridehudsonlink.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Downtown Nyack to White Plains - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $4–10
- 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
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
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