What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Riverdale?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Riverdale is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Riverdale?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Riverdale is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Riverdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Riverdale. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St via 6 Av/W 35 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Riverdale?

No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Riverdale. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Riverdale via Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Riverdale?

The distance between Schenectady and Riverdale is 148 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Riverdale without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Riverdale without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Riverdale?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Schenectady to Riverdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Riverdale bus from?

Schenectady to Riverdale bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Riverdale train from?

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

Train or bus from Schenectady to Riverdale?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Riverdale is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Schenectady to Riverdale bus arrive?

Schenectady to Riverdale bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.

Where does the Schenectady to Riverdale train arrive?

Schenectady to Riverdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Riverdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Riverdale is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Schenectady to Riverdale.

Where can I stay near Riverdale?

There are 2988+ hotels available in Riverdale.

Schenectady to Riverdale - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Riverdale by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 25m
$34–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 35 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus BxM2
4h 55m
$23–33
Drive 148.4 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to Riverdalecar 148.4 mi
3h 15m
$28–40
Line 370 bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdaletrain
4h 22m
$302–822
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Riverdaletrain Hudson
3h 58m
$43–176
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 35 St to Riverdale Av/W 254 Stbus BxM2
6h 31m
$31–97

Schenectady to Riverdale by train

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 146.8 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–65 and the journey takes 2h 29m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St via New York, NY - Midtown and 6 Av/W 35 St in around 4h 55m.

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