There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Franklin by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Nashville (BNA)plane ALB - BNA
4h 45m$168–638Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from New York City to Nashville, TNbus Ny
20h 27m$146–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
27h 3m$201–578Drive 988.9 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Franklincar 988.9 mi
16h 41m$181–261Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Nashvillebus Nyc
20h 49m$186–265
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Franklin is to bus which costs $140 - $190 and takes 20h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Franklin is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Schenectady and Franklin is 859 miles. The road distance is 994.7 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Franklin without a car is to bus which takes 20h 27m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Schenectady to Franklin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Franklin is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 20h 27m.
Franklin is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 10:49 PM in Schenectady and 9:49 PM in Franklin.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Franklin is 995 miles. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Schenectady to Franklin.
There are 152+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and two 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- jpan12692@gmail.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York City to Nashville, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
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