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

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Niskayuna by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 35m
    $59–206

  2. Bus via Syracuse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus bus Adt A253 / ...
    6h 13m
    $35–67

  3. Drive 214.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Niskayunacar car 214.3 mi
    3h 50m
    $40–57

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ROC - ALB
    4h 48m
    $481–1,124

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0171
    6h 26m
    $40–71

Rochester to Niskayuna by train, foot, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Niskayuna, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 3h 41m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to 2764 Rt 7 via Syracuse and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 6h 13m.

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