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How to get fromSeattle to Schenectadyby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Schenectady by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SEA - ALB
    9h 47m
    $247–1,007

  2. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SEA - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus bus
    12h 30m
    $222–548

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 14h
    $793–1,746

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus bus
    3d 3h
    $553–909

  5. Drive  2,812.9 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Schenectadycar car 2,812.9 mi
    45h 55m
    $514–742

  6. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane SEA - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain train
    12h 52m
    $311–1,310

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    4d 12h
    $844–1,821

Seattle to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,372.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Schenectady via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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