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

The cheapest way to get from Summit to Schenectady is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Summit to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Summit and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from Summit to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Summit - Broad St At Maple St and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Summit and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct train from Summit to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Summit and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Summit to Schenectady?

The distance between Summit and Schenectady is 238 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Summit to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $50 - $75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Summit to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Summit to Schenectady bus from?

Summit to Schenectady bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Summit - Broad St At Maple St station.

Where do I catch the Summit to Schenectady train from?

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

Train or bus from Summit to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Summit to Schenectady is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Summit to Schenectady bus arrive?

Summit to Schenectady bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave station.

Where does the Summit to Schenectady train arrive?

Summit to Schenectady train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Summit to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Summit to Schenectady is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Summit to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 189+ hotels available in Schenectady.

Summit to Schenectady - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 42nd St & 6th AveBerkeley
2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
4h 47m
$51–73
Drive 167.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Summit to Schenectady167.4 mi
2h 58m
$31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn StationMne / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
5h 1m
$58–144
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
4h 55m
$235–618
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn StationMne / ...
2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
5h 7m
$38–49
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn StationMne / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 44m
$58–199

Summit to Schenectady by train

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5h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 237.1 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to Schenectady via NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave and New York, NY - Midtown in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Summit to Schenectady via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 1m.

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