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New York - 103 Canal St
Cheapest
Schenectady - #900 State St
Cheapest
9:30AM
3h
12:30PM
New York - Madison Ave
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Schenectady - #900 State St
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4:30PM
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8:00PM
New York - 103 Canal St
Schenectady - #900 State St
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New York - Madison Ave
Schenectady - #900 State St
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11:15AM
New York - Port Authority, Port AuthorityW 42nd St
Schenectady - Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
Bus New York to Schenectady: Trip Overview

Bus New York to Schenectady: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure6:15 AM
Distance229 km
Latest bus departure5:00 PM

New York to Schenectady Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:15AM - 5:00PM
Minimum PriceUS$18
Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Minimum Trip Duration3h
Average Bus Trip Duration3h30m
Distance229 km
Bus companies on this routeWanda Coach, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Schenectady

The average bus ticket price from New York to Schenectady is US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between New York and Schenectady is around 3h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h.This is the time it takes to travel the 234 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from New York to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from New York to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Wanda Coach, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways.

Buses travelling between New York and Schenectady leave from Port Authority, Port AuthorityW 42nd St or GW Bridge and arrive at Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop.

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The cheapest trip from New York to Schenectady was searched and found on Apr 18, 2024 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York to Schenectady, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$34 for a bus ticket from New York to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2024-04-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York and Schenectady!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York to Schenectady, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New York to Schenectady that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Schenectady while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Schenectady?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time3h 30mAvg PriceUS$21Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time3h 19mAvg PriceUS$64Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between New York and Schenectady is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$19. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Schenectady, choose the bus, as it will take you from New York to Schenectady in about 3h 19m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to New York by bus?

Bus from Schenectady to New York

You can also go to Schenectady by train

Train from New York to Schenectady

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