What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Waltham?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Waltham is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Waltham?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Waltham is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Waltham?

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.

How far is it from Schenectady to Waltham?

The distance between Schenectady and Waltham is 207 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Waltham without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Waltham without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $35 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Waltham?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Schenectady to Waltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Waltham bus from?

Schenectady to Waltham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Waltham?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Waltham is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $35 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $320 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Schenectady to Waltham bus arrive?

Schenectady to Waltham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Waltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Waltham is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Schenectady to Waltham.

Where can I stay near Waltham?

There are 1490+ hotels available in Waltham.

Schenectady to Waltham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Waltham by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to BostonFlixBus 2691
5h 56m
$36–100
Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Schenectady to Waltham176.4 mi
3h 7m
$33–47
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Schenectady to BostonLake Shore Limited
6h 28m
$39–312

Schenectady to Waltham by bus and foot

13Weekly Services

5h 56mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 205.3 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Schenectady to Boston 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–100 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 $35–310 and the journey takes 6h 3m.

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