There are 6 ways to get from Quebec to Schenectady by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus via Montreal
best- Take the bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus Mtl-Quebec
- Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200
9h 23m$51–88Train
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Adirondack
11h 11m$163–375Drive 356.5 mi
- Drive from Quebec to Schenectadycar 356.5 mi
6h 31m$82–118Fly to Albany County Airport
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane YQB - ALB
9h 57m$137–757Bus
- Take the bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus Quebec-Montreal
- Take the bus from Longueuil to Albanybus Adt A297-D / ...
9h 55mFly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQB - YUL
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
11h 47m$319–519
Quebec to Schenectady by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Schenectady is to bus via Montreal which costs $50 - $90 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Schenectady is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Montreal and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Quebec to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Schenectady via St-Lambert Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Quebec and Schenectady is 398 miles. The road distance is 358.6 miles.
The best way to get from Quebec to Schenectady without a car is to bus via Montreal which takes 9h 23m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Quebec to Schenectady, including transfers.
Quebec to Schenectady bus services, operated by Jaguaride, depart from Québec station.
Quebec to Schenectady train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Schenectady is to bus via Montreal which takes 9h 23m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $380 and takes 11h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $800 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, Montreal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Québec to Schenectady via St-Lambert Amtrak Station in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–320
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–320
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–290
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $19–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Longueuil to Albany
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- info@jaguaride.com
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
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Booking & Getting There
Quebec to Schenectady bus services, operated by Jaguaride, arrive at Longueuil, Métro Longeuil station.
Quebec to Schenectady train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Schenectady is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Quebec to Schenectady.
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