There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Connecticut by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train via Ossining
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport
5h 19m$48–136Drive 138.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Bridgeport138.6 mi
3h 14m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union StationFlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus StopGreyhound US0255s
5h 40m$40–118Fly, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
4h 29m$244–628Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
6h 8m$68–403Line 905 bus, bus, line 971 bus, line 341 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Ny411
- Take the bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Main St @ Atlantic St971
- Take the bus from Atlantic St @ Veterans Park to Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd341
- Take the bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to State St. at Main St.Cl
8h 37m$31–96
Schenectady to Connecticut by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Connecticut is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Connecticut is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Bridgeport via Croton-Harmon and 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Schenectady and Connecticut is 207 miles. The road distance is 139.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Connecticut without a car is to train via Ossining which takes 5h 19m and costs $45 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Schenectady to Connecticut, including transfers.
Schenectady to Connecticut bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Connecticut is to train via Ossining which takes 5h 19m and costs $45 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Connecticut, USA?
You can take a train from Schenectady to Bridgeport via Croton-Harmon and 125th Street - Harlem in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Springfield Union Station in around 5h 40m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- 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
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $27–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $27–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $24–40
- Phone
- 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
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Main St @ Atlantic St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Atlantic St @ Veterans Park to Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- info@gogbt.com
- Website
- gogbt.com
Bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to State St. at Main St.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Connecticut bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Schenectady to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Connecticut is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Schenectady to Connecticut.
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