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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to SchenectadyAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Detroit to Schenectady was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of $200To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit to Schenectady, as early as possible.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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