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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to HarrisburgtrainKeystone Service / ...
    9h 30m
    $118–348

  2. Drive 277.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Hersheycar277.3 mi
    5h 31m
    $51–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownbusNyc / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    9h 41m
    $57–158

  4. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)planeALB - MDT
    8h 34m
    $70–428

  5. Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to HarrisburgtrainKeystone Service / ...
    9h 58m
    $122–417

  6. Bus via Albany Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New YorkbusAdt 287 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus StationbusGreyhound US0410 / ...
    10h 53m
    $72–224

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeALB - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
    8h 31m
    $252–550

Schenectady to Hershey by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Schenectady to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Harrisburg, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 9h 41m.

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