There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Caroga Lake by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Line 605 bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to St. Mary's Hospitalbus 605
- Take the taxi from St. Mary's Hospital to Caroga Laketaxi
1h 14m$66–82Drive 38.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Caroga Lakecar 38.4 mi
55 min$7–11Train, taxi
- Take the train from Schenectady to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Caroga Laketaxi
47 min$70–218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Schenectady to Caroga Laketaxi 38.4 mi
55 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Caroga Lake is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Caroga Lake is to train and taxi which takes 47 min and costs $70 - $220.
The distance between Schenectady and Caroga Lake is 42 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Caroga Lake without a car is to line 605 bus and taxi which takes 1h 14m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Schenectady to Caroga Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Caroga Lake is 39 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Schenectady to Caroga Lake.
There are 14+ hotels available in Caroga Lake.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Caroga Lake, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Schenectady to Caroga Lake. However, you can take the line 605 bus to St. Mary's Hospital then take the taxi to Caroga Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Amsterdam Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Caroga Lake.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $4–40
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $5–50
- Economy Plus
- $5–55
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to St. Mary's Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $65–150
Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +15189602997
- Website
- capitalandtaxi.com
Capital City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-478-6994
- Website
- facebook.com
Duffy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-783-8294
Taxi Albany NY
- Phone
- +1 518-202-9000
- Website
- albanytaxiservice.com
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