There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Waterbury by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center - Spot O to Waterbury Main Street Opposite Park Rowbus 86
7h 7m$85–136Drive 148.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Waterburycar 148.2 mi
3h 34m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlingtonbus 7
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center - Spot O to Waterbury Main Street Opposite Park Rowbus 86
8h 31m$32–46
Schenectady to Waterbury by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Waterbury is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Waterbury is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and arriving at Waterbury Main Street Opposite Park Row via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Downtown Transit Center - Spot O. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Schenectady and Waterbury is 181 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Waterbury without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Schenectady to Waterbury, including transfers.
Schenectady to Waterbury bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Schenectady to Waterbury bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Waterbury is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Schenectady to Waterbury.
There are 342+ hotels available in Waterbury.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Waterbury, VT, USA?
You can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Waterbury Main Street Opposite Park Row via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Downtown Transit Center - Spot O in around 8h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (802) 864-2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Mountain Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center - Spot O to Waterbury Main Street Opposite Park Row
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Green Mountain Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center - Spot O to Waterbury Main Street Opposite Park Row
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Green Mountain Transit
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
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- Vermont Translines
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