There are 6 ways to get from East Orange to Schenectady by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
4h 42m$24–37Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 11m$52–245Drive 154.9 mi
- Drive from East Orange to Schenectadycar 154.9 mi
2h 52m$29–41Train, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel Stbus
5h 8m$80–511Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
5h 18m$53–664Bus via Newark, Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
5h 47m$45–55
East Orange to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Orange to Schenectady is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from East Orange to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from East Orange to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from East Orange to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Newark Broad St and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between East Orange and Schenectady is 181 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Orange to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from East Orange to Schenectady, including transfers.
East Orange to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
East Orange to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from East Orange to Schenectady is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs $23 - $40. Alternatively, you can train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, which costs $50 - $250 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between East Orange, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
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More Questions & Answers
East Orange to Schenectady bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.
East Orange to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Orange to Schenectady is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from East Orange to Schenectady.
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