There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Schenectady by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Line 83 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Main St @ Center St to Hartford Union Stationbus 83
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Springfield Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectadybus
5h 32m$22–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 25m$45–100Drive 126.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Schenectadycar 126.9 mi
2h 23m$24–34Line 83 bus, train, bus, line 12 bus, line 905 bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Center St to Hartford Union Stationbus 83
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus
- Take the bus from SUNY Collins Circle to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus 12
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus 905
6h 49m$28–47
Manchester to Schenectady by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Schenectady is to line 83 bus and bus which costs $21 - $50 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Schenectady is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Center St and arriving at Schenectady via Hartford Union Station and Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester station to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Schenectady via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Manchester and Schenectady is 141 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Schenectady without a car is to line 83 bus and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $21 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Manchester to Schenectady, including transfers.
Manchester to Schenectady bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Main St @ Center St station.
Manchester to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Schenectady is to line 83 bus and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $21 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Manchester, CT, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St @ Center St to Schenectady via Hartford Union Station and Springfield Union Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Center St to Schenectady via Hartford, Union Station, Hartford Amtrak Station, and Springfield in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Main St @ Center St to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Main St @ Center St to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from SUNY Collins Circle to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Schenectady bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Manchester to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Schenectady is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Manchester to Schenectady.
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