There are 6 ways to get from The Bronx to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 39m$41–185Bus via 5 Av/W 35 St
cheapest- Take the bus from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/W 35 StBxM10
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to SchenectadyNyc / ...
5h 10m$24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to SchenectadyNyc
5h 1m$35Drive 157.6 mi
- Drive from The Bronx to Schenectady157.6 mi
2h 53m$29–42Line 5 subway, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the subway from E 180 St to 125th Street
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
4h 16mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 49m$60–130
The Bronx to Schenectady by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Schenectady is to bus via 5 Av/W 35 St which costs $23 - $35 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from The Bronx to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Marble Hill and arriving at Schenectady via Yonkers Amtrak Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between The Bronx and Schenectady is 150 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Schenectady without a car is to train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from The Bronx to Schenectady, including transfers.
The Bronx to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd station.
The Bronx to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Schenectady is to train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 7m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Capital Bus Tour operates a bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $27–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $27–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $24–40
- 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
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/W 35 St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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-/
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More Questions & Answers
The Bronx to Schenectady bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 35 St station.
The Bronx to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Schenectady is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from The Bronx to Schenectady.
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