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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Philadelphia Bus Station | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | Cheapest | ||||
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| Philadelphia Bus Station | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | Fastest | ||||
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| Philadelphia Bus Station | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
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| Philadelphia Bus Station | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| Cherry Hill Mall | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
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| Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
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| Cherry Hill Mall | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
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| Cherry Hill Mall | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 2:51 PM EDT.
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just ₪135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Schenectady
Stops in Philadelphia
- A
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA - D
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - E
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA - F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA, US to Schenectady by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Schenectady start from ₪135. The average price for this route is around ₪221. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Schenectady is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 334 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Schenectady route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Schenectady at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Schenectady generates an estimated 8.32715 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 15728 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA, US to Schenectady was searched and found on Sep 30, 2026 with a price of ₪113To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA, US to Schenectady, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪113 to ₪300 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪113 which is on 2026-09-30.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA, US to Schenectady?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
