What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) is to drive which takes 3h and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Newark Airport (EWR)?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR). However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Terminal B via Bryant Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Newark Airport (EWR)?

No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR). However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Terminal B via New York Penn Station and Newark Airport Railroad Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

The distance between Schenectady and Newark Airport (EWR) is 174 miles. The road distance is 165.2 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) bus from?

Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) train from?

Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) bus arrive?

Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) train arrive?

Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR).

How do I get a bus ticket from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)?

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Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 5m
$77–153
Drive 164.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR)164.2 mi
3h
$30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal BNewark Airport Express
4h 26m
Line 370 bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
3. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
4h 25m
$245–638
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 10m
$62–385
Line 905 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
2. Take the bus from Albany to New York
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
5h 34m

Schenectady to Newark Airport (EWR) by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 172.9 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Newark Airport (EWR), USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Terminal B via New York, NY - Midtown and Bryant Park in around 4h 26m.

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