There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane FLL - ALB
5h 59m$196–907Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2473
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
29h 23m$249–356Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
31h 14m$836–1,292Drive 1,394.6 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectadycar 1,394.6 mi
23h 51m$255–368
Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady is to bus which costs $240 - $360 and takes 29h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Schenectady via New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Schenectady is 1228 miles. The road distance is 1402.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 29h 23m and costs $240 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $360 and takes 29h 23m, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,300 and takes 31h 14m.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Schenectady via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Penn Station, and New York, NY - Midtown in around 29h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady is 1403 miles. It takes approximately 23h 51m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Schenectady.
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