What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Rhode Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Providence via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Rhode Island?

No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

The distance between Schenectady and Rhode Island is 193 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Rhode Island without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Rhode Island bus from?

Schenectady to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Rhode Island train from?

Schenectady to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $950 and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Schenectady to Rhode Island bus arrive?

Schenectady to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Where does the Schenectady to Rhode Island train arrive?

Schenectady to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Rhode Island is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Schenectady to Rhode Island.

How do I get a train ticket from Schenectady to Rhode Island?

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Where can I stay near Rhode Island?

There are 171+ hotels available in Rhode Island.

Schenectady to Rhode Island - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Rhode Island by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union StationGreyhound US0270D
2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidenceAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 50m
Drive 178.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Schenectady to Providence178.7 mi
3h 9m
$33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Schenectady to BostonLake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Boston to ProvidenceNortheast Regional
6h 57m
$158–935

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 191.5 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Providence via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Worcester Union Station in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Providence via Boston in around 6h 57m.

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