There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Waltham by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to BostonFlixBus 2691
5h 56m$36–64Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Waltham176.4 mi
3h 7m$33–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to BostonLake Shore Limited
6h 29m$156–345Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ALB - BOS
6h 26m$172–518
Schenectady to Waltham by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Waltham is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Waltham is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Moody St @ Carter St via Federal St @ Franklin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Schenectady and Waltham is 207 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Waltham without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Schenectady to Waltham, including transfers.
Schenectady to Waltham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Waltham is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $350 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 6h 26m.
Schenectady to Waltham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Waltham is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Schenectady to Waltham.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 6h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- 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 Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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