Bus Tickets from Schenectady to Chicago

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Next departures for Schenectady to Chicago on November 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Downtown Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 15 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
15h 39mAverage Duration
701 milesDistance
103kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$104 - $451Average Duration1d 2h
28kg CO₂e
Average Price$86 - $263Average Duration15h 39m
103kg CO₂e

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