What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady?

The distance between Rochester Institute of Technology and Schenectady is 220 miles. The road distance is 210.3 miles.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs $55 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 5h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $430 and takes 5h.

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Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady

Q: How long does it take to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady, including transfers.

Q: Can I drive from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady.

There are 4 ways to get from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to SchenectadyEmpire Service / ...
4h 2m
$59–164
Drive 209.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady209.1 mi
3h 43m
$39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus StationFlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse to SchenectadyAdt 253 / ...
5h 24m
$73–142
Fly
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)ROC - ALB
5h
$112–428

Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

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5h 4mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218.8 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–130 and the journey takes 3h 48m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochester Institute of Technology to Schenectady via Rochester Bus Stop and Syracuse in around 5h 24m.

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