There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Cape May by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJOurBus
7h 28m$44–104Train, bus via Philadelphia
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St552
10h 2m$100–877Drive 299.5 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Cape May299.5 mi
5h 38m$55–79Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJ
7h 50m$256–782Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJOurBus
8h 24m$74–274Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street313 / ...
10h 10m$82–769Bus via Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street552
11h 18m$64–174Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ALB - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
9h 14m$222–542
Schenectady to Cape May by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Cape May is to bus which costs $40 - $110 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Cape May is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Atlantic Ave At S Carolina Ave and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Schenectady and Cape May is 382 miles. The road distance is 301.2 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Cape May without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $40 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Schenectady to Cape May, including transfers.
Schenectady to Cape May bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Schenectady to Cape May bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Cape May is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Schenectady to Cape May.
There are 705+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Schenectady to Cape May, NJ via New York, NY - Midtown, 34 St-Herald Sq, 7 Av, and New York, NY in around 7h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–25
- 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-/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–16
Bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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