There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Cranford by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St113
4h 39m$31–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St113
4h 50m$65–151Drive 165.1 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Cranford165.1 mi
3h 5m$31–44Line 370 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Cranford
4h 59m$239–632Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 13m$63–754Bus via Albany Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St113
5h 54m$38–138
Schenectady to Cranford by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Cranford is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Cranford is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Cranford. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at North Ave At Forest St via W 34 St/Broadway and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Cranford. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Cranford via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Schenectady and Cranford is 236 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Cranford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Schenectady to Cranford, including transfers.
Schenectady to Cranford bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Cranford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Cranford is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $800 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Cranford, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Schenectady to North Ave At Forest St via New York, NY - Midtown, W 34 St/Broadway, W 43 St/8 Av, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
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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 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
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
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to Cranford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Cranford bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Schenectady to Cranford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Cranford is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Schenectady to Cranford.
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