There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Phoenix (PHX)ALB - PHX
8h 58m$282–1,204Train to Bradley International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Phoenix (PHX)BDL - PHX
12h 27m$208–736Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
2d 3h$251–576Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
2d 12h$261–682Drive 2,453.7 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Phoenix2,453.7 mi
40h 11m$448–647
Schenectady to Phoenix by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Phoenix is to train and fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Phoenix is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Schenectady and Phoenix is 2178 miles. The road distance is 2468 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Schenectady to Phoenix, including transfers.
Schenectady to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Phoenix is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $700 and takes 2 days 12h.
Schenectady to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Phoenix is 2h behind Schenectady. It is currently 11:34 PM in Schenectady and 9:34 PM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Phoenix Bus Station via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Newark Penn Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 12h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Phoenix is 2468 miles. It takes approximately 40h 11m to drive from Schenectady to Phoenix.
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