There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Sarnia by train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain VIA Rail
14h 53m$118–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Sarniabus
15h 8m$123–248Drive 757.8 km
- Drive from Schenectady to Sarniacar 757.8 km
8h 13m$148–213Fly, shuttle, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)plane ALB - DTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Detroit Airport to London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park
- Take the train from London to Sarniatrain
10h 25m$181–847Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus 254
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Milton, ON - Carpool Lot to London, ON - VIA Railbus
- Take the bus from London to Sarniabus
15h 11m$126–370
Schenectady to Sarnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Sarnia is to train which costs $110 - $290 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Sarnia is to drive which takes 8h 13m and costs $140 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Sarnia. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Sarnia via Syracuse, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Milton, ON - Carpool Lot and London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Sarnia. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Sarnia via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
The distance between Schenectady and Sarnia is 913 km. The road distance is 757.8 km.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Sarnia without a car is to train which takes 14h 53m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Schenectady to Sarnia, including transfers.
Schenectady to Sarnia bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Sarnia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Sarnia is to train which takes 14h 53m and costs $110 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $370 and takes 15h 11m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Sarnia, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Schenectady to Sarnia via Toronto Union Station in around 14h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Sarnia via Syracuse, Mississauga, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Regional Rd. 25 @ Hwy. 401 Park & Ride, Milton, ON - Carpool Lot, London, ON - VIA Rail, and London in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $95–160
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $95–140
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $75–100
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–65
Train from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $23–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $23–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (519) 679-2707
- courier@robertq.com
- Website
- robertq.com
Shuttle from Detroit Airport to London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $64–128
- Website
- https://robertq.com/
- Schedules at
- https://reservation.robertq.com/airbus/
- Senior/ Student
- $116
- Adult
- $128
- Child
- $64
- Senior/Student
- $122
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $65–110
Bus from Syracuse to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–190
- Flexible
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +16474775500
- support@onexbus.ca
- Website
- onexbus.com
Bus from Milton, ON - Carpool Lot to London, ON - VIA Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.onexbus.com/
- Standard Fare
- $25–35
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Sarnia bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Schenectady to Sarnia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Sarnia is 758 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Schenectady to Sarnia.
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