There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Hudson River Way by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), taxi, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to AlbanyAdt 253 / ...
37 min$5–80Line 905 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av905
1h 1m$1–2Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 23m$10–75Taxi
- Take the taxi from Schenectady to Hudson River Way16.3 mi
31 min$50–65Drive 16.3 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Hudson River Way16.3 mi
31 min$3–5
Schenectady to Hudson River Way by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Hudson River Way is to line 905 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Hudson River Way is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Schenectady and arriving at Albany. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Schenectady and Hudson River Way is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Hudson River Way without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $80.
The bus from Schenectady to Albany takes 25 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Schenectady to Hudson River Way bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Hudson River Way train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Hudson River Way is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $75 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Hudson River Way, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Schenectady to Albany 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–21 and the journey takes 21 min. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $10–75
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $10–55
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $11–23
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Schenectady to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $9–13
- Flexible
- $10–30
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $5–80
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Hudson River Way bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Schenectady to Hudson River Way train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Hudson River Way is 16 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Schenectady to Hudson River Way.
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