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

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There are 6 ways to get from Providence to Schenectady by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to SchenectadybusGreyhound US0270D
    5h 20m

  2. Drive 178.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Schenectadycar178.9 mi
    3h 9m
    $33–48

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    8h 13m
    $76–878

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planePVD - ALB
    6h 31m
    $276–556

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to South StationtrainProvidence/Stoughton Line
    2. Take the bus from Boston to AlbanybusFlixBus 2691
    7h 39m
    $39–616

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back BaytrainProvidence/Stoughton Line
    2. Take the train from Boston to SchenectadytrainLake Shore Limited
    8h 40m
    $50–866

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence to Schenectady via Worcester Union Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 8h 13m.

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