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How to get fromSchenectady to Vassar Collegeby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Vassar College by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2h 41m
    $25–164

  2. Drive 90.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Vassar Collegecar car 90.8 mi
    1h 49m
    $17–24

  3. Line 905 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Avbus bus 905
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 5m
    $24–166

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Collegeview Ave & Fairmont Avebus bus
    3h 14m
    $25–300

Schenectady to Vassar College by train, bus, and foot

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 89.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Vassar College, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 49m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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