There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Kitchener by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus 254
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to University of Waterloo Terminalbus 25
11h 52m$96–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls Bus Terminal to Burlington GO Busbus 12
- Take the bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Victoria St. N. @ Bingemans Centre Dr.bus 17
11h 57m$268–402Drive 596.4 km
- Drive from Schenectady to Kitchenercar 596.4 km
6h 47m$108–156Fly Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane ALB - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
8h 45m$137–773Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
12h 1m$158–385Fly Albany County Airport to Detroit, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)plane ALB - DTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Detroit Airport to Days Inn by Wyndham London
- Take the bus from London to Kitchenerbus
10h 10m$279–1,357Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane LGA - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
10h 12m$317–1,085Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane EWR - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
10h 4m$410–1,372
Schenectady to Kitchener by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Kitchener is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Kitchener is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Kitchener. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry via Syracuse, Winston Churchill Transitway Station and University Of Waterloo Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Kitchener. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Kitchener GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Schenectady and Kitchener is 705 km. The road distance is 596.4 km.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Kitchener without a car is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs $95 - $290.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Schenectady to Kitchener, including transfers.
Schenectady to Kitchener bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Kitchener train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Kitchener is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs $95 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $390 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Kitchener, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Schenectady to Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry via Syracuse, Mississauga, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, University of Waterloo Terminal, and University Of Waterloo Station in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Kitchener GO via Union Station GO in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $190–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–130
- Economy Plus
- $50–140
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–110
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Syracuse to Mississauga
- Saver
- $50–200
- Flexible
- $100–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from London to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to University of Waterloo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Niagara Falls Bus Terminal to Burlington GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Victoria St. N. @ Bingemans Centre Dr.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 519 673 6804
- airbus@robertq.com
- Website
- Robert Q Airbus
Shuttle from Detroit Airport to Days Inn by Wyndham London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $64–128
- Website
- Robert Q Airbus
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Fares Robert Q Airbus
- Senior/ Student
- $111
- Adult
- $128
- Child
- $64
- Senior/Student
- $122
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Booking & Getting There
Schenectady to Kitchener bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Schenectady to Kitchener train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Kitchener is 596 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Schenectady to Kitchener.
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