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How to get fromSchenectady to Walthamby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Waltham by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    6h 29m
    $49–339
  2. Drive 176.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Walthamcar car 176.4 mi
    3h 8m
    $33–47
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0270
    6h 56m
    $36–52
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ALB - BOS
    6h 30m
    $194–618
  5. Bus via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2691
    7h 9m
    $38–66

Schenectady to Waltham by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $45–340 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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