There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Syosset by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to SyossetPort Jefferson Branch
4h 26m$29–55Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to SyossetPort Jefferson Branch
4h 40m$64–143Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Syosset182.3 mi
3h 25m$34–49Fly, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Syosset
5h 9m$239–620Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to SyossetPort Jefferson Branch
5h 8m$58–204Train #2
- Take the train from Schenectady to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to SyossetPort Jefferson Branch
5h 47m$36–107
Schenectady to Syosset by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Syosset is to bus and train which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Syosset is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Syosset. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Syosset via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Schenectady and Syosset is 196 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Syosset without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 26m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Schenectady to Syosset, including transfers.
Schenectady to Syosset train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Syosset train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Syosset is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Schenectady to Syosset.
There are 178+ hotels available in Syosset.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Syosset, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Schenectady to Syosset via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 4h 40m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $12–20
Train from Woodside to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- 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-/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/capital-bus-tours/bus-routes/
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
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