There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Ground Zero by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 41m$59–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - ChinatownNyc / ...
4h 4m$23–36Drive 163.2 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Ground Zero163.2 mi
3h 3m$30–43Fly, subway
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to World Trade Center
3h 57m$235–706Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 15m$54–177Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
5h$33–114
Schenectady to Ground Zero by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Ground Zero is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Ground Zero is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Ground Zero. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Park Row/Spruce St via Essex St/East Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Ground Zero. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at WTC Cortlandt via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Schenectady and Ground Zero is 163 miles. The road distance is 164.2 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ground Zero without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Schenectady to Ground Zero, including transfers.
Schenectady to Ground Zero bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Ground Zero train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ground Zero is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Ground Zero, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Capital Bus Tour also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
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
- $55–110
- 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
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/capital-bus-tours/bus-routes/
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- 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
- $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 Ground Zero bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Chinatown station.
Schenectady to Ground Zero train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Ground Zero is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Schenectady to Ground Zero.
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