Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Schenectady
Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to SchenectadyAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to Schenectady: Trip Overview
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Chicago to Schenectady Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Schenectady
What is the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Schenectady?
Coach ticket prices from Chicago to Schenectady can start as low as US$139, though the average price for this trip is US$160. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Schenectady by bus?
The coach journey between Chicago and Schenectady lasts about 1d 9h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 1h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Chicago to Schenectady?
The first coach from Chicago to Schenectady leaves at 05:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Schenectady from Chicago by coach?
The journey from Chicago to Schenectady by coach covers an approximate distance of 702 miles (1133 km).
Is there a way to reach Schenectady from Chicago without flying?
To travel from Chicago to Schenectady without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Chicago to Schenectady?
You can hop on coaches departing from Chicago until 23:15 and reaching Schenectady the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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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 Chicago and Schenectady!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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