What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Schenectady is to bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and Schenectady?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Times Square to Schenectady?

The distance between Times Square and Schenectady is 166 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $21 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Schenectady?

The bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Schenectady bus from?

Times Square to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Schenectady train from?

Times Square to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Times Square to Schenectady?

The best way to get from Times Square to Schenectady is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $120 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Times Square to Schenectady bus arrive?

Times Square to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Where does the Times Square to Schenectady train arrive?

Times Square to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.

Can I drive from Times Square to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Schenectady is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Times Square to Schenectady.

How do I get a train ticket from Times Square to Schenectady?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Times Square to Schenectady?

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Where can I stay near Schenectady?

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
3h 5m
$21–35
Train
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
3h 9m
$29–120
Drive 159.5 mi
1. Drive from Times Square to Schenectadycar 159.5 mi
2h 57m
$30–42
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
4h 20m
$199–664
Bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus 905
3h 51m
$29–101
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 52m
$54–172

Times Square to Schenectady by bus

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Distance: 164.8 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Capital Bus Tour also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 9m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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