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How to get fromMahwah to Schenectadyby bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mahwah to Schenectady by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    5h 12m
    $96–163

  2. Drive  130.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mahwah to Schenectadycar car 130.8 mi
    2h 19m
    $24–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus bus Nyc
    5h 19m
    $46–58

  4. Bus, train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 50m
    $90–283

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mahwah to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 1m
    $85–288

  6. Bus via Newburgh

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from Newburgh to Albany, Nybus bus 412 / ...
    6h 8m
    $33–82

Mahwah to Schenectady by bus, foot, and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Mahwah, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Schenectady via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Midtown - 400 8th Ave in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mahwah to Schenectady via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 6h 1m.

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