There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 10m$46–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
4h 44m$24–34Drive 157.7 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to New York Botanical Gardencar 157.7 mi
2h 56m$29–42Line 370 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Botanical Gardentrain
4h 27m$82–572Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
4h 51m$49–336Line 905 bus, bus, line 2 subway
- Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminalbus 905
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Allerton Avsubway 2
5h 54m$34–104
Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at White Plains Rd/Allerton Av via Madison Av/E 32 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Marble Hill via Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Schenectady and New York Botanical Garden is 153 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden, including transfers.
Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $45 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and New York Botanical Garden, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 29m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–95
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–110
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Botanical Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Allerton Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Schenectady to New York Botanical Garden.
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