What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Potsdam?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Potsdam is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Potsdam?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Potsdam is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Saratoga Springs and arriving at Potsdam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Potsdam?

The distance between Schenectady and Potsdam is 273 miles. The road distance is 187.5 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Potsdam without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Potsdam without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $60 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Potsdam?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Schenectady to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Potsdam bus from?

Schenectady to Potsdam bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Saratoga Springs station.

Where does the Schenectady to Potsdam bus arrive?

Schenectady to Potsdam bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Potsdam station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Potsdam is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Schenectady to Potsdam.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

There are 15+ hotels available in Potsdam.

Schenectady to Potsdam - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Potsdam by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus Adt A113 / ...
6h 9m
$62–263
Drive 186.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Schenectady to Potsdamcar 186.4 mi
3h 58m
$34–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Potsdambus Adt A112
6h 25m
$42–153

Schenectady to Potsdam by train and bus

23Weekly Services

6h 9mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.6 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

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

Trailways operates a bus from Saratoga Springs to Potsdam twice daily. Tickets cost $35–140 and the journey takes 5h.

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