What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Plattsburgh Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Plattsburgh Station. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Plattsburgh via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Plattsburgh Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady and arriving at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

The distance between Schenectady and Plattsburgh Station is 152 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $19 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

The train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station takes 3h 51m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $19 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus and bus, which costs $28 - $110 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station train arrive?

Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station?

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Where can I stay near Plattsburgh Station?

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Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station - 3 ways to travel via train

There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak StationAdirondack
3h 59m
$19–85
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 PlattsburghAdt 278 / ...
5h 25m
$29–102
Drive 148.9 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station148.9 mi
2h 43m
$28–40

Schenectady to Plattsburgh Station by train and foot (Amtrak)

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3h 59mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 150.6 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Plattsburgh Station, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $19–85 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Plattsburgh via Albany Bus Terminal and Albany in around 5h 25m.

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