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How to get fromNew York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Schenectadyby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Schenectady by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly, line 370 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel Stbus bus
    2h 23m
    $78–548

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc / ...
    4h 55m
    $24–32

  3. Train via Ossining

    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain train Hudson
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    5h 19m
    $43–204

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from New York La Guardia-LGA to Schenectadyrideshare rideshare 161.9 mi
    3h

  5. Drive 161.9 mi

    1. Drive from New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Schenectadycar car 161.9 mi
    3h
    $30–43

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 32m
    $47–241

  7. Bus, line 905 bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus Adt A278 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus bus 905
    5h 32m
    $34–105

New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Schenectady by bus and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between New York La Guardia Airport (LGA), USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lga/Terminal B to Schenectady via E 125 St/Park Av, 125th Street - Harlem, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 5h 19m.

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