What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield is to bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Bloomfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Bloomfield. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Broughton Ave At Bay Ave via Albany, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bloomfield Ave At Allwood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Bloomfield?

No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Bloomfield. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Glen Ridge via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Bloomfield?

The distance between Schenectady and Bloomfield is 182 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Bloomfield without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $24 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Bloomfield bus from?

Schenectady to Bloomfield bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Bloomfield train from?

Schenectady to Bloomfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Bloomfield?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $24 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $700 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Schenectady to Bloomfield bus arrive?

Schenectady to Bloomfield bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Schenectady to Bloomfield train arrive?

Schenectady to Bloomfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Bloomfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Bloomfield is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Schenectady to Bloomfield.

Where can I stay near Bloomfield?

There are 3212+ hotels available in Bloomfield.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Bloomfield by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
4h 30m
$24–43
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 49m
$59–680
Drive 152.7 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to Bloomfield152.7 mi
2h 50m
$28–41
Line 370 bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
3. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Glen Ridge
5h 3m
$237–622
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 11m
$63–206
Line 905 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
2. Take the bus from Albany to New York
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bloomfield Ave At Allwood Rd192 / ...
5h 55m
$38–138

Schenectady to Bloomfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 181.3 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Bloomfield, NJ, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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