There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam29
9h 51m$127–373Drive 246 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam246 mi
5h 15m$45–65Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam29
10h 2m$72–176Train, bus via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam29
10h 19m$126–433Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Ny136
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Station
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
- Take the bus from Williamsport to Shamokin Dam
11h 5m$91–256
Schenectady to Shamokin Dam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Shamokin Dam via New York Midtown and Harrisburg, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Schenectady and Shamokin Dam is 406 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $120 - $380.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam, including transfers.
Schenectady to Shamokin Dam bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Shamokin Dam bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Shamokin Dam is 247 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam.
There are 39+ hotels available in Shamokin Dam.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Shamokin Dam, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Schenectady to Shamokin Dam via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, and Harrisburg, Pa in around 10h 2m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- 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
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Shamokin Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–30
- Flexible
- $30–40
Bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Williamsport to Shamokin Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $14–21
- Flexible
- $21–35
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Williamsport to Shamokin Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
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