Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 22
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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152 E Broadway
#713 State St
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 23
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Bus
103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 24
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152 E Broadway
#713 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Bus
103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
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New York Trailways + Adirondack Trailways
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 25
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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New York Trailways + Adirondack Trailways
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 26
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Bus
103 Canal St
#900 State St
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New York Trailways + Adirondack Trailways
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 27
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Bus
103 Canal St
#900 State St
No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 28
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Bus
103 Canal St
#900 State St
No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
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New York Trailways + Adirondack Trailways
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Next departures for New York City to Schenectady on November 29
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103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Madison Ave
#900 State St
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Bus
103 Canal St
#900 State St
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New York Port Authority
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
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New York Port Authority
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Schenectady
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Passengers have shared positive experiences regarding the punctuality and cleanliness of the bus, with friendly interactions noted among drivers and passengers. However, there was a mention of a delay in Albany that affected arrival time to New York for some travelers.
bbbus.com New York City Schenectady recent customer reviews
I enjoyed that the bus was on time and very clean. The driver was also very nice and so was the passengers.
5 out of 5 stars
Christopher P.
I like the sharp scheduled.
I didn't like that when I returned..they got stuck in Albany for 30 minutes...and arrived later to NY
Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.
Wanda Coach New York City Schenectady recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the low fare. I was very disappointed with the wait for the Bus to arrive an Hour and twenty minutes late to leave.
3 out of 5 stars
Kendra B.
The bus pick up stop was change without telling me, the phone number listed was never pick up to answer questions finally when i get in touch with someone i had to run to catch the bus
1 out of 5 stars
Alejandrina C.
The bus was over crowded the bathroom wasn’t clean bus was 30 min late pick up and a hour late to destination
Based on 1126 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Adirondack Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Adirondack Trailways New York City Schenectady recent customer reviews
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Trailways is a network of over 70 bus companies that focus on providing quality bus rides at affordable prices all over the US since 1936. Among the most famous affiliates are Trailways of New York, Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways and Burlington Trailways. Trailways buses have WiFi, power outlets, bathrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests. You can find two different types of Trailway fares: saver and flexible. Saver tickets are non-refundable, while flexible tickets are fully reimbursed up to one hour before travel time. If you're traveling with them, don't forget to print your boarding pass and show a valid photo ID to board the bus.
Adirondack Trailways New York City Schenectady recent customer reviews
Smooth easy ride. Made connection on time. Very pleasant.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Schenectady by bus
How far is New York City from Schenectady?
The distance separating New York City and Schenectady is 145 miles (234 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Schenectady?
Most of the buses traveling from New York City to Schenectady leave from New York Port Authority and arrive at Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/20
$28
11/21
$28
Today
$24
11/23
$24
11/24
$25
11/25
$28
11/26
$28
11/27
$28
The cheapest trip from New York City to Schenectady was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $24
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Schenectady, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $57 for a bus ticket from New York City to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-23.
Usually Adirondack Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Schenectady?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from New York City to Schenectady was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $24
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
