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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Niskayunaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Niskayuna by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    6h 32m
    $58–693

  2. Drive  232.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Niskayunacar car 232.8 mi
    4h 44m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc / ...
    7h 8m
    $61–72

  4. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PHL - ALB
    3h 58m
    $92–608

  5. Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 10m
    $62–823

  6. Bus via Albany Bus Terminal, NY

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton Stbus bus 182
    8h 58m
    $55–139

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BWI - ALB
    4h 58m
    $113–1,212

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    5h 59m
    $113–1,217

Philadelphia to Niskayuna by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Niskayuna, NY, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to 2764 Rt 7 via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Schenectady, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to 2764 Rt 7 via New York Midtown, New York, NY - Midtown, Schenectady, and Nott Terr & State St in around 7h 8m.

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