There are 5 ways to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)SPI - ALB
5h 32m$130–665Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
20h 7m$114–335Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)DEC - ALB
8h 52m$243–847Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc
29h 1m$176–306Drive 950.9 mi
- Drive from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady950.9 mi
16h 44m$174–251
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady is to bus which costs $170 - $310 and takes 29h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Springfield Airport (SPI) and Schenectady is 861 miles. The road distance is 956.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 20h 7m and costs $110 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $340 and takes 20h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 29h 1m.
Schenectady is 1h ahead of Springfield Airport (SPI). It is currently 12:53 AM in Springfield Airport (SPI) and 1:53 AM in Schenectady.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady.
There are 205+ hotels available in Schenectady.
What companies run services between Springfield Airport (SPI), USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Schenectady via Springfield and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/capital-bus-tours/bus-routes/
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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