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About buses from Schenectady, NY to New York, NY

Buses from Schenectady, NY to New York, NY travel the 151mi (243.01km) journey, taking approximately 4h, 9m. Usually, there are 24 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $64.56, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $42.26.

  • Distance
    151mi (243.01km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $64.56
  • Trips per day
    24
  • Direct routes
    9
  • Top Carriers
    Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Vermont Translines, Peter Pan Bus Lines

Customer Reviews

3.5 Stars
3.5 Stars (2 reviews)
M. A.December 13, 2023
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
The seats are very tight and not so comfortable
A. W.October 13, 2023
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
Got to Schenectady bus statioin address on time, but because of construction coiuuld not find the stop. Saw the bus pull out and had to drive to Albany to catch my connection. NOT HAPPY.
It would be hepful to give acacurate directions to the...

Bus Station Information for New York, NY

New York (Hudson Yards Trailways)

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New York, NY 10001

Trailways Curbside Stop
Address
556 W. 33rd St 
New York, NY 10001
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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New York (George Washington Bridge Station)

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New York, NY 10033

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
408 Fort Washington Ave 
New York, NY 10033
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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New York (Port Authority Bus Terminal)

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New York, NY 10018

24 Hours
Trailways Bus Station
Address
625 8th Avenue 
New York, NY 10018
Phone Number
(914) 559-2333/(800) 858-8555
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New York (Port Authority - Shortline Gate 401)

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New York, NY 10018

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
625 8th Ave 
New York, NY 10018
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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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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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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