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How to get fromParamus to Schenectadyby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Paramus to Schenectady by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    4h 52m
    $94–159

  2. Drive  144.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paramus to Schenectadycar car 144.5 mi
    2h 36m
    $27–39

  3. Bus, line 905 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus bus 905
    4h 56m
    $37–121

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4h 41m
    $106–726

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus bus Nyc
    4h 59m
    $44–54

  6. Bus, train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 30m
    $88–279

Paramus to Schenectady by bus, foot, and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 4h 56m.

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