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How to get fromSaratoga Springs to Erieby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Saratoga Springs to Erie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    8h 30m
    $112–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus bus 254
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Buffalobus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    11h 1m
    $58–118

  3. Drive 362.5 mi

    1. Drive from Saratoga Springs to Eriecar car 362.5 mi
    6h 46m
    $67–96

  4. Fly to Erie International Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ALB - ERI
    9h 37m
    $158–758

  5. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    10h 16m
    $140–812

Saratoga Springs to Erie by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Saratoga Springs, NY, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Erie Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & Church St to Erie via Schenectady, Syracuse, and Buffalo in around 11h 1m.

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