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How to get fromSchenectady to Cranstonby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Cranston by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union StationbusGreyhound US0270D
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidencebusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 47m

  2. Drive 174.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Cranstoncar174.3 mi
    3h 33m
    $32–46

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to BostontrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Boston to ProvidencetrainNortheast Regional
    8h 4m
    $66–1,052

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeALB - PVD
    6h 50m
    $294–466

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany to BostonbusFlixBus 2691
    2. Take the train from Boston to ProvidencetrainNortheast Regional
    8h 9m
    $39–746

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Cranston, RI, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Reservoir before Legion via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Worcester Union Station, Providence, and Kennedy Plaza in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Pontiac before Park via Boston, Providence, and Kennedy Plaza in around 8h 4m.

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