What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Schenectady to Thousand Islands?

The distance between Schenectady and Thousand Islands is 656 km. The road distance is 274.8 km.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Thousand Islands without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands without a car is to train and car ferry via Montreal which takes 13h 37m and costs $110 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands?

It takes approximately 13h 37m to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands, including transfers.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Thousand Islands?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Thousand Islands is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Schenectady to Thousand Islands.

Where can I stay near Thousand Islands?

There are 106+ hotels available in Thousand Islands.

Schenectady to Thousand Islands - 3 ways to travel via train, car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Thousand Islands by train, car ferry, 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, car ferry via Montreal
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Station
2. Take the train from Montréal to Kingston
3. Take the car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
13h 37m
$110–211
Drive 274.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Schenectady to Thousand Island Park274.8 km
4h 3m
$44–64
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingston
3. Take the car ferry from Kingston, ON to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock
14h 14m
$123–294

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 655.9 km
Duration: 13h 37m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Thousand Islands, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Schenectady to Thousand Islands. However, you can take the train to Montreal Central Station, walk to Montréal, take the train to Kingston, walk to VIA Rail Station, take the line 2 bus to Downtown, walk to Kingston, ON, then take the car ferry to Wolf Island, ON - Dawson Point Dock. Alternatively, you can drive from Schenectady to Thousand Island Park in around 4h 3m.

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