Bus from Newark, NJ to Schenectady: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Schenectady on 29 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:46 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Schenectady

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 5 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 934, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
5h 32mAverage duration
145 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceZAR 716 - ZAR 2,400Average duration9h 5m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceZAR 934 - ZAR 12,171Average duration5h 32m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Newark, NJ to Schenectady

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Schenectady?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Newark to Schenectady start from ZAR 716. The average price for this route is around ZAR 1,131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Newark to Schenectady?

    The average bus journey time from Newark to Schenectady is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 144 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Newark to Schenectady route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Schenectady?

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to Schenectady at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Schenectady?

    A bus journey from Newark to Schenectady produces an estimated 5.8012749999999995 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Newark to Schenectady?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1158 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Schenectady?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Schenectady?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Schenectady?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Adirondack Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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