There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Back Bay by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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- Take the bus from Schenectady to BostonFlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MELogan Airport / ...
8h 45m$62–141Drive 226.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Back Bay226.6 mi
5h 28m$42–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to BostonLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak StationDowneaster
10h 24m$174–451Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Portland (PWM)ALB - PWM
6h 12m$392–838Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to Boston, MAOurBus
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak StationDowneaster
10h 27m$51–106
Schenectady to Back Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Back Bay is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Back Bay is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Schenectady and Back Bay is 319 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Back Bay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Schenectady to Back Bay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Back Bay is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $460 and takes 10h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 6h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Back Bay is 228 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Schenectady to Back Bay.
There are 310+ hotels available in Back Bay.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Back Bay, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Schenectady to UNE Campus Center via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Portland, ME, Portland, Saco Amtrak Station, and Saco Transportation Center in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to UNE Campus Center via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Saco Amtrak Station, and Saco Transportation Center in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Albany, NY to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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