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How to get fromSchenectady to Newarkby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Newark by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Rochestertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Rochester to Newarktaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    $157–335

  2. Drive 182 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Newarkcar car 182 mi
    3h 15m
    $34–48

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus bus 254
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus bus 308 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Rochester to Newarktaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $140–223

  4. Fly to Rochester, taxi

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ALB - ROC
    2. Take the taxi from Rochester (ROC) to Newarktaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $244–994

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from C22 to Dill St & North Stbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dill St & North St to Newarktaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $228–434

  6. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane ALB - SYR
    2. Drive from Syracuse-Airport-SYR to Newarkcar car
    6h 46m
    $154–920

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 242.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Schenectady to Newark. However, you can take the train to Rochester then take the taxi to Newark. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Syracuse, take the bus to Rochester, then take the taxi to Newark.

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