There are 7 ways to get from Riverhead to Schenectady by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 13m$52–268Bus via Huntington Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to NY State Office Buildingbus 58 / ...
- Take the bus from Melville to Albanybus Adt A418h-D
10h 28m$40–120Bus
- Take the bus from Riverhead to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus North Fork
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
7h 39m$72–118Drive 226.8 mi
- Drive from Riverhead to Schenectadycar 226.8 mi
4h 18m$42–60Bus to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ISP - ALB
8h 22m$119–709Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRRbus 58
- Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain
7h 22m$49–123Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 370 bus
- Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Nott Terr & Chapel Stbus
6h 48m$105–655
Riverhead to Schenectady by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Schenectady is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Schenectady is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverhead to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Riverhead LIRR and arriving at Schenectady via Riverhead and New York, NY - Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Riverhead and arriving at Schenectady via Ronkonkoma, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Riverhead and Schenectady is 235 miles. The road distance is 228.2 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $50 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Riverhead to Schenectady, including transfers.
Riverhead to Schenectady bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Riverhead station.
Riverhead to Schenectady train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Schenectady is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $50 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Riverhead to Schenectady via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead LIRR to Schenectady via Riverhead, 3 Av & E 42 St, Grand Central-42 St, 33 St, and New York, NY - Midtown in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Albany County Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $21–27
Train from Brentwood to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–26
Train from Riverhead to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from Ronkonkoma to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $19–24
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Riverhead to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $29–35
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Booking & Getting There
Riverhead to Schenectady bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3 Av & E 42 St station.
Riverhead to Schenectady train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverhead to Schenectady is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Riverhead to Schenectady.
There are 221+ hotels available in Schenectady.





