There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Worcester by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Line 905 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminalbus 905
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Stationbus FlixBus 2693
4h 35m$22–36Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Worcester Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 9m$55–120Drive 146 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Worcestercar 146 mi
2h 36m$27–39
Schenectady to Worcester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Worcester is to line 905 bus and bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Worcester is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and arriving at Worcester Union Station via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady and arriving at Worcester Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Schenectady and Worcester is 151 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Worcester without a car is to line 905 bus and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Schenectady to Worcester, including transfers.
Schenectady to Worcester bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave.
Schenectady to Worcester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Worcester is to line 905 bus and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Worcester, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Worcester Union Station via Albany Bus Terminal and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Worcester Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave to Albany Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Worcester bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.
Schenectady to Worcester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Worcester is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Schenectady to Worcester.
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