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

The cheapest way to get from Suffern to Schenectady is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Suffern to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Suffern and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from Suffern to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Orange Ave - Suffern and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Ridgewood and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Suffern and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct train from Suffern to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Suffern and arriving at Schenectady via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Suffern to Schenectady?

The distance between Suffern and Schenectady is 154 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Suffern to Schenectady without a car is to bus and line 905 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $20 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Suffern to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Suffern to Schenectady bus from?

Suffern to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ridgewood station.

Where do I catch the Suffern to Schenectady train from?

Suffern to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Suffern station.

Train or bus from Suffern to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Suffern to Schenectady is to bus and line 905 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $20 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $120 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Suffern to Schenectady bus arrive?

Suffern to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Where does the Suffern to Schenectady train arrive?

Suffern to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.

Can I drive from Suffern to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Suffern to Schenectady is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Suffern to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 205+ hotels available in Schenectady.

Suffern to Schenectady - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 905 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Suffern to Schenectady by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 905 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ridgewood to AlbanyAdt 278 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr905
4h 30m
$21–96
Train
1. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
5h 11m
$34–120
Drive 129 mi
1. Drive from Suffern to Schenectady129 mi
2h 16m
$24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation CenterShortLine Hudson
2. Take the bus from Newburgh to Albany, Ny412 / ...
6h 3m
$34–81
Train via New York
1. Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelMnbn / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 13m
$55–200

Suffern to Schenectady by bus

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4h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.2 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Suffern, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Ridgewood, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 2h 26m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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