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

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There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Welland by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    6h 34m
    $69–152

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to SyracusebusAdt 264 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Niagara FallsbusAdt N816
    9h 45m
    $81–279

  3. Drive 473.5 km

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Wellandcar473.5 km
    5h 19m
    $95–138

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeALB - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
    8h 11m
    $335–2,133

  5. Train via Morrison-Dorchester Hub

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara FallstrainMaple Leaf
    8h 6m
    $71–153

  6. Train via St. Catharines

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to St. CatharinestrainVIA Rail
    9h 50m
    $73–155

Schenectady to Welland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Welland, ON, Canada?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 6h 4m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Welland Bus Terminal via Syracuse, Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls Bus Terminal, Morrison-Dorchester Hub - Upper, and Morrison-Dorchester Hub in around 9h 45m.

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