There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix 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 to Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albany County Airport (ALB)PHX - ALB
8h 18m$282–1,204Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PHX - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Schenectady
11h 20m$156–687Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
2d 4h$320–659Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
2d 13h$277–541Drive 2,452.4 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Schenectady2,452.4 mi
40h 15m$448–647
Phoenix to Schenectady by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Schenectady is to bus which costs $270 - $550 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Schenectady is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Schenectady via St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station and Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Phoenix and Schenectady is 2178 miles. The road distance is 2466.8 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Schenectady without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Phoenix to Schenectady, including transfers.
Phoenix to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Schenectady is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 2 days 13h.
Phoenix to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Schenectady is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:55 PM in Phoenix and 4:55 PM in Schenectady.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Schenectady via St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, New York Midtown, and Midtown - 400 8th Ave in around 2d 13h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Boston Logan Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Phoenix to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 Phoenix to Schenectady is 2467 miles. It takes approximately 40h 15m to drive from Phoenix to Schenectady.
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