There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Ellenville by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ellenvilletaxi
3h 12m$179–351Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Ellenvillecar 95.4 mi
1h 51m$18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Development Courtbus
- Take the bus from Development Court to Ellenville @ Liberty Square & Canal St.bus
5h 44m$20–83Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminalbus 905
- Take the bus from Albany to Kingstonbus 411 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingston Plaza to Ellenville @ Liberty Square & Canal St.bus
5h 49m$18–42
Schenectady to Ellenville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Ellenville is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Ellenville is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Ellenville. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Ellenville @ Liberty Square & Canal St. via Albany, Schwenk Dr & Frog Alley and Kingston Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Schenectady and Ellenville is 120 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ellenville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 12m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Schenectady to Ellenville, including transfers.
Schenectady to Ellenville bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to Ellenville bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Ellenville is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Schenectady to Ellenville.
There are 58+ hotels available in Ellenville.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Ellenville, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Ellenville @ Liberty Square & Canal St. via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, Kingston, Schwenk Dr & Frog Alley, and Kingston Plaza in around 5h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $22–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $22–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $20–35
- Phone
- 1-888-827-8228
- ucat@co.ulster.ny.us
- Website
- ucat.ulstercountyny.gov
Bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Development Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
Bus from Development Court to Ellenville @ Liberty Square & Canal St.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
Bus from Kingston Plaza to Ellenville @ Liberty Square & Canal St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
- 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
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–36
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–35
- Flexible
- $31–36
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
B&B Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-704-7000
- Website
- facebook.com
A-Team Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-625-6382
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