What is the cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady is to bus which costs $21 - $26 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Rockefeller Center and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Rockefeller Center and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct train from Rockefeller Center station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Schenectady via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

The distance between Rockefeller Center and Schenectady is 167 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.

How do I travel from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $21 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

The bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Rockefeller Center to Schenectady bus from?

Rockefeller Center to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.

Where do I catch the Rockefeller Center to Schenectady train from?

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

Train or bus from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $21 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $190 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Rockefeller Center to Schenectady bus arrive?

Rockefeller Center to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Where does the Rockefeller Center to Schenectady train arrive?

Rockefeller Center to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockefeller Center to Schenectady is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady?

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Where can I stay near Schenectady?

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Rockefeller Center to Schenectady - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady by bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, 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
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1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
3h 24m
$21–26
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 18m
$60–186
Drive 160.4 mi
1. Drive from Rockefeller Center to Schenectady160.4 mi
2h 57m
$30–43
Subway, fly, line 370 bus
1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 St
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
3. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
4h 17m
Bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from New York to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway905
4h 8m
$30–102
Train via Ossining
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-HarmonHudson
2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 49m
$35–117

Rockefeller Center to Schenectady by foot and bus

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 165.9 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, 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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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