There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Saugerties by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Saugerties
3h 5m$158–324Drive 59 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Saugerties59 mi
1h 5m$11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Kingston Plaza
- Take the bus from Kingston Plaza to Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St
5h 14m$20–80Line 905 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Rosendale, Ny291 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Ave @ Dss to Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St
5h 20m$18–42Train, bus via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Kingston Plaza
- Take the bus from Kingston Plaza to Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St
5h 47m$28–154
Schenectady to Saugerties by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Saugerties is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Saugerties is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Saugerties. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St via Albany, Ny, Rosendale Park & Ride and Albany Ave @ Dss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Schenectady and Saugerties is 116 miles. The road distance is 59.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Saugerties without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 5m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Schenectady to Saugerties, including transfers.
Schenectady to Saugerties bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.
Schenectady to Saugerties bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Saugerties is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Schenectady to Saugerties.
There are 184+ hotels available in Saugerties.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Saugerties, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, Ny, Rosendale, Ny, Rosendale Park & Ride, and Albany Ave @ Dss in around 5h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $21–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $21–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- 1-888-827-8228
- ucat@co.ulster.ny.us
- Website
- ucat.ulstercountyny.gov
Bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Kingston Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
Bus from Kingston Plaza to Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
Bus from Albany Ave @ Dss to Saugerties @ West Bridge & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/
- Schedules at
- https://ucat.ulstercountyny.gov/routes/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany, Ny to Rosendale, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
B&B Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-704-7000
- Website
- facebook.com
A-Team Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-625-6382
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