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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 7 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

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planePIT - ALB
    6h 51m
    $198–638

  2. Drive 421.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Schenectadycar421.2 mi
    8h 27m
    $77–111

  3. Bus via Albany Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0410 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to AlbanybusAdt 278 / ...
    12h 1m
    $86–249

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland AmtraktrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to SchenectadytrainLake Shore Limited
    12h 19m
    $104–286

  5. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planePIT - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus
    9h 13m
    $127–374

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadybusNyc
    12h 40m
    $95–240

  7. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainPennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadytrainEthan Allen Express / ...
    13h 29m
    $183–571

Pittsburgh to Schenectady by bus

Calendar47Weekly Buses
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 12h 1m.

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