There are 6 ways to get from Staten Island to Schenectady by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 6 Av/W 34 StSim1c / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
5h 26m$24–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 6 Av/W 34 StSim1c / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
5h 39m$58–137Drive 173 mi
- Drive from Staten Island to Schenectady173 mi
3h 21m$32–46Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Church St/Fulton St
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
5h 1m$235–611Bus via Midtown - 400 8th Ave
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 6 Av/W 34 StSim1c / ...
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
5h 46m$38–42Bus, train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Trinity Pl/Rector StSim1 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 3m$58–192
Staten Island to Schenectady by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to Schenectady is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Staten Island and Schenectady is 187 miles. The road distance is 174 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Staten Island to Schenectady, including transfers.
Staten Island to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St station.
Staten Island to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 34 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to Schenectady is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Staten Island to Schenectady.
There are 189+ hotels available in Schenectady.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Schenectady via 6 Av/W 34 St and New York, NY - Midtown in around 5h 26m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 6 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Church St/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Trinity Pl/Rector St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- 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 Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
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