What is the cheapest way to get from West Nyack to Schenectady?

The cheapest way to get from West Nyack to Schenectady is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Nyack to Schenectady?

The fastest way to get from West Nyack to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between West Nyack and Schenectady?

No, there is no direct bus from West Nyack to Schenectady station. However, there are services departing from Palisades Center - Lot J and arriving at Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Orange Ave - Suffern, Ridgewood and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from West Nyack to Schenectady?

The distance between West Nyack and Schenectady is 145 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.

How do I travel from West Nyack to Schenectady without a car?

The best way to get from West Nyack to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $130.

How long does it take to get from West Nyack to Schenectady?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from West Nyack to Schenectady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Nyack to Schenectady bus from?

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

Train or bus from West Nyack to Schenectady?

The best way to get from West Nyack to Schenectady is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 905 bus, which costs $22 - $110 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the West Nyack to Schenectady bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from West Nyack to Schenectady?

Yes, the driving distance between West Nyack to Schenectady is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from West Nyack to Schenectady.

Where can I stay near Schenectady?

There are 198+ hotels available in Schenectady.

West Nyack to Schenectady - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 905 bus

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express / ...
4h 36m
$34–121
Bus, line 905 bus
cheapest
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
5h 50m
$23–105
Drive 138.9 mi
1. Drive from West Nyack to Schenectady138.9 mi
2h 29m
$26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Palisades Center - Lot J to Tarrytown - Train StationH07 / ...
2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 18m
$42–191
Bus
1. Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny412 / ...
6h
$30–96

West Nyack to Schenectady by bus and train

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4h 36mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.5 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between West Nyack, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palisades Center - Lot J to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Suffern - Hallett Place, Orange Ave - Suffern, Ridgewood, Albany, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 5h 50m.

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