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How to get fromSchenectady to Michiganby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Michigan by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Albany County Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ALB - DTW
    4h 33m
    $126–706

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    16h 30m
    $94–186

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    12h 45m
    $166–388

  4. Drive 521 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Detroitcar car 521 mi
    9h 17m
    $96–138

  5. Fly Albany County Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ALB - LAN
    6h 27m
    $100–556

  6. Fly Albany County Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ALB - GRR
    7h 28m
    $168–908

  7. Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BGM - DTW
    6h 31m
    $132–563

  8. Train, bus via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    16h 59m
    $141–327

Schenectady to Michigan by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Michigan, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Detroit Bus Station via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 30m.

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