There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Chautauqua by train, car, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Drive from Buffalo Depew Station to Chautauquacar
6h 17m$56–139Drive 335 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Chautauquacar 335 mi
6h 6m$62–89Fly from Albany County Airport, drive
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ALB - BUF
- Drive from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Chautauquacar
7h 31m$186–1,124Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Drive from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Chautauquacar
8h 36m$187–1,024Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Drive from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Chautauquacar
8h 54m$178–1,114
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Chautauqua is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Chautauqua is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Schenectady and Chautauqua is 345 miles. The road distance is 337 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Schenectady to Chautauqua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Chautauqua is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Schenectady to Chautauqua.
There are 43+ hotels available in Chautauqua.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Chautauqua, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Schenectady to Chautauqua. However, you can take the train to Buffalo Depew Station then drive to Chautauqua. Alternatively, you can drive from Schenectady to Chautauqua in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
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