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How to get fromSchenectady to Newburghby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Newburgh by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    3h 52m
    $29–100
  2. Drive 102.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Newburghcar102.9 mi
    1h 51m
    $19–28
  3. Line 905 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminalbus905
    2. Take the bus from Albany to NewburghbusAdt 515 / ...
    4h 15m
    $21–62
  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Beacon to NewburghferryBeacon and Newburgh
    4h 12m
    $43–178

Schenectady to Newburgh by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 49m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Broadway & Liberty via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, and 17K Bus Terminal in around 4h 15m.

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