How far is Saratoga Springs from Schenectady?

About 21 miles (33 km) separate Saratoga Springs and Schenectady.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saratoga Springs to Schenectady?

Buses traveling from Saratoga Springs to Schenectady leave from Amtrak Station and arrive at Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop.

Bus Saratoga Springs to Schenectady from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Saratoga Springs to Schenectady on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:00pm	Amtrak Station	2h 30m	3:30pm	Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:06 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Saratoga Springs to Schenectady

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

34mAverage Duration

20 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $29	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $22	Average Duration34m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Saratoga Springs and Schenectady?

Stops in Saratoga Springs

A
Amtrak Station
26 Station Ln, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA
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Stops in Schenectady

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Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
22 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
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Adirondack Trailways

4/51,126 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.4

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 $23

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Saratoga Springs to Schenectady by bus

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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

$23

11/21

$25

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$20

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$23

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$20

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The cheapest trip from Saratoga Springs to Schenectady was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $25 for a bus ticket from Saratoga Springs to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-25.