There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Bay Shore by train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
5h 42m$62–150Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
5h 46m$33–50Drive 197.2 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Bay Shorecar 197.2 mi
3h 45m$36–52Fly, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain
5h 20m$204–676Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
5h 59m$61–212Train via Amityville LIRR
- Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
7h 6m$41–113
Schenectady to Bay Shore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Bay Shore is to bus and train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Bay Shore is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Bay Shore via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Schenectady and Bay Shore is 205 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Bay Shore without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Schenectady to Bay Shore, including transfers.
Schenectady to Bay Shore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Schenectady to Bay Shore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Bay Shore is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Schenectady to Bay Shore.
There are 136+ hotels available in Bay Shore.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Bay Shore, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Schenectady to Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rd via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Babylon, and Babylon LIRR in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
Train from New York Penn Station to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
Train from Jamaica to Bay Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $12–20
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $28–45
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
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