What is the cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ridgewood and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from Ridgewood to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Ridgewood and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Seneca Av and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Ridgewood to Schenectady?

The distance between Ridgewood and Schenectady is 177 miles. The road distance is 166.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ridgewood to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $23 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ridgewood to Schenectady bus from?

Ridgewood to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.

Where do I catch the Ridgewood to Schenectady train from?

Ridgewood to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Ridgewood to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Ridgewood to Schenectady is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Ridgewood to Schenectady bus arrive?

Ridgewood to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.

Where does the Ridgewood to Schenectady train arrive?

Ridgewood to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.

Can I drive from Ridgewood to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Schenectady is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ridgewood to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 211+ hotels available in Schenectady.

Ridgewood to Schenectady - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
4h 45m
$24–33
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 52m
$58–133
Drive 165.5 mi
1. Drive from Ridgewood to Schenectadycar 165.5 mi
3h 7m
$31–44
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
3h 48m
$217–761
Bus via Seneca Av
1. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
4h 59m
$38
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 35m
$53–188

Ridgewood to Schenectady by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.7 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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