There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Ridgewood by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
3h 55m$23–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 13m$55–130Drive 165.9 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Ridgewood165.9 mi
3h 8m$31–44Line 370 bus, fly
- Take the bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
3h 38m$234–610Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 41m$60–193Train via Penn Station
- Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
5h 18m$28–90
Schenectady to Ridgewood by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Ridgewood is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Ridgewood is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Ridgewood. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Queens Blvd/46 St via Madison Av/E 32 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Ridgewood. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Seneca Av via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Schenectady and Ridgewood is 170 miles. The road distance is 166.9 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ridgewood without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Schenectady to Ridgewood, including transfers.
Schenectady to Ridgewood bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Ridgewood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Ridgewood is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA?
Fox Bus operates a bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
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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
- $55–130
- 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
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $28–45
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Ridgewood bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Schenectady to Ridgewood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Ridgewood is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Schenectady to Ridgewood.
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