There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Newport by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Stationbus FlixBus 2693
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 23m$80–126Drive 202.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Newportcar 202.1 mi
4h 2m$37–54Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
8h 25m$150–409Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ALB - PVD
6h$134–464Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus Greyhound US0270
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Fall Riverbus Boston Airport
8h 30m$94–160Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Back Bay to Wickford Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
9h 3m$122–215
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Newport is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Newport is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Newport. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Providence via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Newport station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Kingston Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Schenectady and Newport is 226 miles. The road distance is 203.3 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Newport without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Schenectady to Newport, including transfers.
Schenectady to Newport bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Schenectady to Newport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Newport is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $150 - $410 and takes 8h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $470 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Newport, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Newport via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Worcester Union Station, Providence, Providence, and Wickford Junction in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Newport via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Kingston Amtrak Station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Albany County Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Albany County Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Back Bay to Wickford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $11–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Newport bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Schenectady to Newport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Newport is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Schenectady to Newport.
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