What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Montvale?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Montvale is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Montvale?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Montvale is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Montvale?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Montvale. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Montvale Town Center Park & Ride via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Montvale?

No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Montvale. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Montvale via New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Montvale?

The distance between Schenectady and Montvale is 186 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Montvale without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Montvale without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Montvale?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Schenectady to Montvale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Montvale bus from?

Schenectady to Montvale bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Montvale train from?

Schenectady to Montvale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Montvale?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Montvale is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $130 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Schenectady to Montvale bus arrive?

Schenectady to Montvale bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Schenectady to Montvale train arrive?

Schenectady to Montvale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Montvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Montvale is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Schenectady to Montvale.

Where can I stay near Montvale?

There are 288+ hotels available in Montvale.

Schenectady to Montvale - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Montvale by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 14m
$59–134
Drive 140.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Schenectady to Montvale140.7 mi
2h 32m
$26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montvale Town Center Park & RideRockland Coaches
6h 33m
$38–130
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to MontvalePasc
5h 42m
$54–197
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montvale Town Center Park & RideRockland Coaches
6h 37m
$36–105

Schenectady to Montvale by train (Amtrak)

42Weekly Trains

5h 14mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 184.8 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Montvale, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Montvale Town Center Park & Ride via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 33m.

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