There are 6 ways to get from Elmont to Saratoga Springs by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
7h 5m$61–128Bus, line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 33 Stbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Avebus 450
8h 29m$31–41Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus FlixBus 2687
7h 11m$35–53Drive 188 mi
- Drive from Elmont to Saratoga Springscar 188 mi
3h 35m$35–50Bus, subway, fly, line 370 bus, line 450 bus
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Avebus
6h 12m$82–562Bus, train, line 450 bus
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stabus n1
- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Avebus 450
7h 43m$60–253
Elmont to Saratoga Springs by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmont to Saratoga Springs is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Elmont to Saratoga Springs is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmont to Saratoga Springs. However, there are services departing from Holland Av / Hempstead and arriving at Broadway & Lake Ave via New York Midtown and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmont to Saratoga Springs. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Elmont and Saratoga Springs is 204 miles. The road distance is 189.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elmont to Saratoga Springs without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Elmont to Saratoga Springs, including transfers.
Elmont to Saratoga Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Elmont to Saratoga Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elmont to Saratoga Springs is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Elmont, NY, USA and Saratoga Springs, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Schenectady 6 times a week. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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 Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $4–40
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $5–50
- Economy Plus
- $5–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 33 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- 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-/
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More Questions & Answers
Elmont to Saratoga Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Schenectady station.
Elmont to Saratoga Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmont to Saratoga Springs is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Elmont to Saratoga Springs.
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