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How to get fromSchenectady to Lewistonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Lewiston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 3m
    $108–269

  2. Drive 286.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Lewistoncar car 286.5 mi
    5h 8m
    $53–76

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Niagara Falls USAbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    9h 34m
    $61–102

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ALB - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    7h 48m
    $128–762

  5. Train via Floral Clock

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Niagara Fallstrain train Maple Leaf
    7h 55m
    $87–243

Schenectady to Lewiston by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Lewiston, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 5h 54m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Lewiston Academy Park via Ithaca, Niagara Falls USA, and Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center in around 9h 34m.

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