There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Pownal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal7
3h 39m$18–85Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Pownal44.9 mi
1h 5m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Schenectady to Pownal44.9 mi
1h 5m$140–170Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal7
4h 19m$10–12Line 370 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 604 State St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St370
- Take the bus from Troy Post Office to BenningtonVt
4h 36mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Pownal
1h 17m$131–225
Schenectady to Pownal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Pownal is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Pownal is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Pownal. However, there are services departing from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and arriving at Green Mountain Mobile Home Park via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Bus Terminal at 215 Pleasant St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Schenectady and Pownal is 67 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Pownal without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $17 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Schenectady to Pownal, including transfers.
Schenectady to Pownal bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave.
Schenectady to Pownal bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Pownal is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Schenectady to Pownal.
There are 38+ hotels available in Pownal.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Pownal, VT, USA?
You can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Green Mountain Mobile Home Park via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Bus Terminal at 215 Pleasant St. in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $10–75
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $10–55
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $11–23
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from 604 State St to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- (800) 822-2400
- Website
- yankeetrails.com
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Yankee Trails
Bus from Troy Post Office to Bennington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Yankee Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
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