Bus from Newark, NJ to Schenectady: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Schenectady on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Newark Penn Station
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)CheapestFastest

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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 €48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
5h 32mAverage duration
232 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€39 - €123Average duration9h 5m
6kg CO₂e
Average price€48 - €454Average 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 €39. The average price for this route is around €57. 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 233 km. 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, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways.

  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 23:20.

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

    A bus journey from Newark to Schenectady produces an estimated 6 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 1145 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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23/01
€43
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€42
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€36
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Schenectady was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €36

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

You can expect to pay from €36 to €97 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €36, which is on 2026-01-26.

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