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How to get fromPittsburgh to Schenectadyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Schenectady by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PIT - ALB
    7h 20m
    $368–678

  2. Drive  421.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Schenectadycar car 421.2 mi
    8h 30m
    $77–111

  3. Bus via Albany Bus Terminal, NY

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Pittsburgh
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0200 / ...
    12h 18m
    $82–182

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectadytrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 19m
    $326–507

  5. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PIT - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus bus
    9h 24m
    $449–999

  6. Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane PIT - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectadybus bus
    8h 52m
    $113–552

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc / ...
    13h 7m
    $109–143

  8. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    13h 29m
    $326–510

Pittsburgh to Schenectady by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 12h 18m.

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