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How to get fromSchenectady to Franklinby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Franklin by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Nashville (BNA)planeALB - BNA
    4h 45m
    $167–638

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - ChinatownbusNyc / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York City to Nashville, TNbusNy
    20h 27m
    $146–190

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
    27h 3m
    $197–461

  4. Drive 988.9 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Franklincar988.9 mi
    16h 41m
    $181–261

  5. Train, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
    3. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Nashville (BNA)planeSYR - BNA
    6h 56m
    $203–819

  6. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - ChinatownbusNyc / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to NashvillebusNyc
    20h 49m
    $186–265

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Franklin via New York, NY - Chinatown, New York City, and Nashville, TN in around 20h 27m.

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