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How to get fromLouisville to Schenectadyby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Schenectady by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SDF - ALB
    7h
    $156–857

  2. Drive  798.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Schenectadycar car 798.2 mi
    13h 37m
    $146–211

  3. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain train
    18h 59m
    $354–589

  4. Bus via Brentwood

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc
    23h 30m
    $170–206

  5. Drive to Covington, fly

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane CVG - ALB
    6h 40m
    $221–1,129

  6. Bus to Nashville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BNA - ALB
    8h 6m
    $189–902

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus bus Nyc
    26h 42m
    $198–299

  8. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train
    29h 37m
    $608–984

Louisville to Schenectady by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Schenectady via Nashville, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, and New York, NY - Chinatown in around 23h 30m.

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