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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Fly to Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PIT - ALB
7h 5m$480–1,582Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
13h 7m$74–116Bus via Albany Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
11h 54m$82–182Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 19m$143–325Drive 421.2 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Schenectadycar 421.2 mi
8h 30m$77–111Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PIT - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus
9h 22m$130–377Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
13h 29m$141–327
Pittsburgh to Schenectady by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Schenectady is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Schenectady is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $480 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via New York and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Schenectady via Cleveland Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Schenectady is 405 miles. The road distance is 423.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Schenectady without a car is to bus via Albany Bus Terminal which takes 11h 54m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Pittsburgh to Schenectady, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Schenectady is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $480 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Albany Bus Terminal, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 11h 54m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two 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 Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $50–80
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Pittsburgh to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Schenectady is 424 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Pittsburgh to Schenectady.
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