There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Schenectady by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ROA - ALB
6h 32m$88–498Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
14h 8m$83–435Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
14h 5m$107–539Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
15h 4m$105–159Drive 572.8 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Schenectadycar 572.8 mi
10h 30m$105–151Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LYH - ALB
8h 51m$88–692Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
14h 48m$112–579
Roanoke to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Schenectady is to bus which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $85 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Schenectady via Washington Union Station and Midtown - 400 8th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Roanoke and Schenectady is 516 miles. The road distance is 576.2 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 14h 5m and costs $100 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Roanoke to Schenectady, including transfers.
Roanoke to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Schenectady is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $85 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 14h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roanoke to Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $60–410
- Business Class
- $150–490
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Roanoke to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Schenectady is 576 miles. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Roanoke to Schenectady.
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