There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Nyack by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 22m$33–116Drive 141.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Nyack141.2 mi
2h 32m$26–38Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Ny411 / ...
5h 48m$29–96Line 370 bus, fly, train, bus
- Take the bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Take the bus from White Plains - Train Station to Downtown Nyack
4h 55m$244–734Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 54m$41–188Train via Poughkeepsie
- Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to TarrytownHudson
4h 17m$34–109
Schenectady to Nyack by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Nyack is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Nyack is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Nyack. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Downtown Nyack via Albany, Ny and White Plains - Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Schenectady and Nyack is 142 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Nyack without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Schenectady to Nyack, including transfers.
Schenectady to Nyack bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Nyack is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus and bus, which costs $28 - $100 and takes 5h 48m.
Schenectady to Nyack bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Nyack is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Schenectady to Nyack.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Nyack, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 29m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Downtown Nyack via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, Ny, and White Plains - Train Station in around 5h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $27–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $27–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $24–40
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $21–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $21–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from Poughkeepsie to Tarrytown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- info.ridehudsonlink@transdev.com
- Website
- ridehudsonlink.com
Bus from White Plains - Train Station to Downtown Nyack
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridehudsonlink.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from White Plains - Train Station to Downtown Nyack
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $3–9
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