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How to get fromPortland to Schenectadyby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Schenectady by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Albany County Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PDX - ALB
    9h 38m
    $297–1,307

  2. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PDX - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus bus
    12h 23m
    $267–1,195

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 14h
    $819–1,784

  4. Drive 2,887.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Schenectadycar car 2,887.2 mi
    46h 35m
    $527–762

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    4d 15h
    $344–637

Portland to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$819Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Schenectady via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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