There are 4 ways to get from Saugerties to Schenectady by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Saugerties to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 10m$166–320Drive 57.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saugerties to Schenectady57.6 mi
1h 5m$11–16Bus, line 905 bus
- Take the bus from Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St to Kingston Plaza
- Take the bus from Rosendale to Albany290 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr905
5h 3m$18–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St to Kingston Plaza
- Take the bus from Kingston Plaza to Poughkeepsie Train Station
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
5h 29m$19–80
Saugerties to Schenectady by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saugerties to Schenectady is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Saugerties to Schenectady is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Saugerties to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Kingston Plaza, Rosendale and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Saugerties and Schenectady is 116 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Saugerties to Schenectady without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 10m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Saugerties to Schenectady, including transfers.
Saugerties to Schenectady bus services, operated by Ulster County Area Transit, depart from Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St station.
Saugerties to Schenectady bus services, operated by Ulster County Area Transit, arrive at Kingston Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saugerties to Schenectady is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Saugerties to Schenectady.
There are 189+ hotels available in Schenectady.
What companies run services between Saugerties, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Kingston Plaza, Rosendale, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 5h 3m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $21–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $21–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- 1-888-827-8228
- ucat@co.ulster.ny.us
- Website
- ucat.ulstercountyny.gov
Bus from Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St to Kingston Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
Bus from Kingston Plaza to Poughkeepsie Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rosendale to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–40
- Flexible
- $36–38
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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