There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Ramsey by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Line 905 bus, bus via East St & Herrick St
best- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Avbus 905
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ridebus Albany
4h 48m$24–86Line 905 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminalbus 905
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewoodbus 291 / ...
5h 2m$18–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 53m$43–111Drive 133.6 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Ramseycar 133.6 mi
2h 23m$25–36Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Ramseytrain Mnbn / ...
5h 21m$50–179
Schenectady to Ramsey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Ramsey is to line 905 bus and bus which costs $18 - $50 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Ramsey is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Ramsey. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Rt 17 & Lake St via Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, Albany-Rensselaer and Ridgewood Park and Ride North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Ramsey. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Ramsey via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Schenectady and Ramsey is 152 miles. The road distance is 134.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ramsey without a car is to line 905 bus and bus via East St & Herrick St which takes 4h 48m and costs $23 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Schenectady to Ramsey, including transfers.
Schenectady to Ramsey bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to Ramsey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ramsey is to line 905 bus and bus via East St & Herrick St which takes 4h 48m and costs $23 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Ramsey, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Rt 17 & Lake St via Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av, Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, East St & Herrick St, Albany-Rensselaer, Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride, and Ridgewood Park and Ride North in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Ramsey
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 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
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- 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, Ny to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Ramsey bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av.
Schenectady to Ramsey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Ramsey is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Schenectady to Ramsey.
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