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Tomorrow11 May
from US$89
Mon12 May
from US$89
Tue13 May
Wed14 May
Thu15 May
from US$90
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
Sun18 May

Next departures to Schenectady

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Montreal
    Departure location: Gare d'autocars de Montréal
    Arrival time: 12 May at
    Destination city: Schenectady
    Destination location: Schenectady Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Montreal
    Departure location: Gare d'autocars de Montréal
    Arrival time: 12 May at
    Destination city: Schenectady
    Destination location: Schenectady Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Montreal to Schenectady

Bus
Average priceUS$94 - US$202Average duration12h 4m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$49 - US$49Average duration7h 26m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Montreal to Schenectady

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 7 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 26mAverage duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Montreal to Schenectady: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$94
Average bus trip duration12h 4m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure22:30
Distance188 miles
Latest bus departure23:20

Montreal to Schenectady Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Montreal to Schenectady.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Montreal to Schenectady from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Montreal to Schenectady, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Montreal - Schenectady

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Montreal to Schenectady?

    Coach ticket prices from Montreal to Schenectady can start as low as US$94, though the average price for this trip is US$94. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Montreal to Schenectady by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Montreal to Schenectady by coach is around 12h 4m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 12h 4m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Montreal to Schenectady?

    The first coach to Schenectady from Montreal departs at 22:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Schenectady from Montreal by coach?

    The distance between Montreal and Schenectady by coach is approximately 187 miles (302 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Schenectady from Montreal without a car?

    The best way to go from Montreal to Schenectady without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Montreal to Schenectady?

    You can hop on buses departing from Montreal until 23:20 and reaching Schenectady the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/05
US$89
09/05
US$89
Today
US$89
11/05
US$89
12/05
US$89
13/05
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14/05
US$89
15/05
US$90
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Montreal to Schenectady was searched and found on 8 May 2025 with a price of US$89

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

You can expect to pay from US$89 to US$129 for a bus ticket from Montreal to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$89, which is on 2025-05-11.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Montreal to Schenectady but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal to Schenectady while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Montreal by bus?

Bus from Montreal to Schenectady

You can also go to Schenectady by train

Train from Montreal to Schenectady

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