There are 4 ways to get from Yonkers to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
2h 45m$27–130Drive 145.3 mi
- Drive from Yonkers to Schenectadycar 145.3 mi
3h 8m$27–39Train, bus, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the train from Yonkers to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel Stbus
4h 24m$204–673Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 28m$35–167
Yonkers to Schenectady by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers to Schenectady is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Yonkers to Schenectady is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $27 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yonkers Amtrak Station station and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Yonkers and Schenectady is 145 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.
The best way to get from Yonkers to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $27 - $130.
The train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectady takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Yonkers to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
Yonkers to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonkers to Schenectady is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Yonkers to Schenectady.
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What companies run services between Yonkers, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectady 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 2h 45m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27–40
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Yonkers to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $10–12
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- 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
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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