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How to get fromSchenectady to Hamiltonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus) or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Hamilton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle

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  1. Train via Niagara Falls

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian BordertrainMaple Leaf
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrainLw
    8h 35m
    $87–153

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to AldershottrainVIA Rail
    9h 13m
    $77–156

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus254
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Niagara Fallsbus
    3. Take the bus from Niagara Falls Bus Terminal to Burlington GO Busbus12
    10h 11m
    $91–289

  4. Drive 528.3 km

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Hamiltoncar528.3 km
    5h 52m
    $106–152

  5. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)planeALB - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
    7h 57m
    $354–1,120

  6. Bus via Ithaca

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Ithacabus
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Niagara Falls Canadabus
    3. Take the bus from Niagara Falls Bus Terminal to Burlington GO Busbus12
    13h 10m
    $83–275

  7. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeALB - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle
    3. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
    9h 18m
    $474–2,370

Schenectady to Hamilton by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Hamilton, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Schenectady to West Harbour GO via Canadian Border and Niagara Falls GO in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to King At James via Syracuse, Niagara Falls Bus Terminal, Burlington GO Bus, and Fairview At Burlington Go in around 10h 11m.

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