There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Manchester by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchester7
3h 1m$22–90Drive 65.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Manchester65.2 mi
1h 35m$12–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to RutlandEthan Allen Express
- Take the bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to Bus Parking Area Manchester7
4h 6m$36–59Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Bus Parking Area Manchester7
3h 44m$12–18Line 370 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 604 State St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St370
- Take the bus from Troy Post Office to BenningtonVt
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal at 215 Pleasant St. to Equinox North Parking Lot
4h 56m
Schenectady to Manchester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Manchester is to line 905 bus and bus which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Bus Parking Area Manchester via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Schenectady and Manchester is 83 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Manchester without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $21 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Schenectady to Manchester, including transfers.
Schenectady to Manchester bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to Manchester bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Manchester is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Schenectady to Manchester.
There are 165+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Manchester, VT, USA?
Vermont Translines operates a bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchester twice daily. Tickets cost $11–15 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Rutland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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
Bus from 604 State St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- (800) 822-2400
- Website
- yankeetrails.com
Bus from Troy Post Office to Bennington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Yankee Trails
- Website
- greenmtncn.org
Bus from Bus Terminal at 215 Pleasant St. to Equinox North Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- greenmountainexpress.com
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