There are 4 ways to get from Omaha to Schenectady by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane OMA - ALB
6h 51m$255–1,205Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
26h 39m$141–391Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
35h 10m$186–406Drive 1,246.6 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Schenectadycar 1,246.6 mi
21h 5m$228–329
Omaha to Schenectady by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Schenectady is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $250 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Schenectady via Chicago Bus Station and Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
The distance between Omaha and Schenectady is 1156 miles. The road distance is 1253.9 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Schenectady without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 39m and costs $140 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Omaha to Schenectady, including transfers.
Omaha to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $250 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $410 and takes 35h 10m.
Omaha to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Schenectady is 1h ahead of Omaha. It is currently 8:05 PM in Omaha and 9:05 PM in Schenectady.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Schenectady via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Midtown - 400 8th Ave in around 35h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Schenectady is 1254 miles. It takes approximately 21h 5m to drive from Omaha to Schenectady.
There are 212+ hotels available in Schenectady.