There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Canada by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
9h 9m$140–370Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus Adt A264 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Torontobus Adt N816
9h 50m$82–281Drive 587.6 km
- Drive from Schenectady to Torontocar 587.6 km
6h 29m$116–168Fly Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane ALB - YTZ
6h 58m$115–705Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Stationbus Niagara Falls
9h 23m$141–350Fly Albany County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane ALB - YUL
8h 15m$119–709Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
11h 8m$381–1,216
Schenectady to Canada by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Canada is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Canada is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Canada. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Toronto via Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady and arriving at Toronto Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Schenectady and Canada is 623 km. The road distance is 587.6 km.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Canada without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $140 - $370.
The train from Schenectady to Toronto (Union Station) takes 9h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Schenectady to Canada bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Canada train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Canada is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $140 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $290 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $750 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–370 and the journey takes 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Toronto via Syracuse in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Philadelphia, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $190–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–110
- Flexible
- $65–110
Bus from Syracuse to Toronto
- Saver
- $55–210
- Flexible
- $100–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
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Booking & Getting There
Schenectady to Canada bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Schenectady to Canada train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Canada is 588 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Schenectady to Canada.
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