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from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

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Overview

About buses from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

Buses from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY travel the 146mi (234.96km) journey, taking approximately 4h, 22m. Usually, there are 65 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $67.14, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $39.44.

  • Distance
    146mi (234.96km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $67.14
  • Trips per day
    65
  • Direct routes
    19
  • Top Carriers
    Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways, Pine Hill Trailways, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound Lines, FlixBus, Pine Hill Trailways, Fullington Trailways, New York Trailways

Bus Station Information for Schenectady, NY

Schenectady

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Schenectady, NY 12305

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Address
22-98 Water St 
Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Schenectady (Liberty Park)

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Schenectady, NY 12305

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Address
12 State St 
Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforNew York, NY

They say if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. Not to brag, but you can make it here easily on a Trailways bus. We can’t promise your name in big lights, though.

If you’re in a New York state of mind, whether you’re feeling Broadway-bound or just want to get low-key lost among the skyscrapers, NYC has what you’re looking for. Between every landmark, from the Empire State Building to Times Square to Central Park, you can dine on every type of cuisine, shop for whatever your heart desires, and find somewhere to stay no matter what your budget. There are live shows for every taste, from comedy to jazz, musicals and more. Or hole up in a book or record shop for a bit and escape the ever-present crowds.

The itineraries are endless – so make it your own. Explore the 5 boroughs with abandon.

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City InformationforSchenectady, NY

Catch a bus to Schenectady, NY, and step into a town where history meets innovation and creativity thrives. This charming city boasts a blend of cultural attractions and scenic beauty that will sweep you off your feet without emptying your wallet. Begin your day at the Proctors Theatre, a crown jewel for performing arts lovers, offering a mix of Broadway hits and local talent. Feeling inspired by the arts? Mosey over to the Museum of Innovation and Science to ignite your curiosity with hands-on exhibits perfect for all ages.

History buffs, rejoice! The Stockade Historic District invites you to wander the quaint, tree-lined streets where Dutch Colonial homes whisper tales from the 1660s. For a breath of fresh air, Central Park Rose Garden is a hidden gem that promises a serene stroll among vibrant blooms.

Feeling peckish? Sample culinary delights at local eateries that offer everything from global flavors to classic American bites. Schenectady’s unique vibe merges a rich past with modern touches - hop on a bus to Schenectady, NY, and get ready to explore every nook and cranny!

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Take the bus from New York to Schenectady with ease. If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Schenectady, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Buy your New York to Schenectady bus ticket today.