There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Schenectady by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 100 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane RDU - ALB
4h 39m$166–606Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
14h 31m$62–97Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
14h 31m$218–457Drive 632.4 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Schenectadycar 632.4 mi
11h 36m$116–167Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
15h 9m$217–582Bus via Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
15h 12m$112–263
Raleigh to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Schenectady is to bus which costs $60 - $100 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Schenectady is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from E Davie St at Fayetteville St and arriving at Schenectady via Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St and New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
The distance between Raleigh and Schenectady is 571 miles. The road distance is 636.1 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 14h 31m and costs $210 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Raleigh to Schenectady, including transfers.
Raleigh to Schenectady bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St station.
Raleigh to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Schenectady is to train which takes 14h 31m and costs $210 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 14h 31m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 14h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Davie St at Fayetteville St to Schenectady via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, and New York, NY - Midtown in around 14h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- CoachRun
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Schenectady bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St station.
Raleigh to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Schenectady is 636 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Raleigh to Schenectady.
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