There are 4 ways to get from Skidmore College to Bard College by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack / ...
4h 6m$76–116Drive 81.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skidmore College to Bard Collegecar 81.6 mi
1h 47m$15–22Line 450 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus 450
- Take the bus from Albany to Kingstonbus Adt A515 / ...
4h 54m$84–128Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Bard Collegebus C
6h 10m$26–174
Skidmore College to Bard College by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skidmore College to Bard College is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Skidmore College to Bard College is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Skidmore College to Bard College. However, there are services departing from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl and arriving at Kingston via Schenectady and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Skidmore College station to Bard College station. However, there are services departing from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station and arriving at Rhinecliff Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Skidmore College and Bard College is 102 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from Skidmore College to Bard College without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Skidmore College to Bard College, including transfers.
Skidmore College to Bard College bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl station.
Skidmore College to Bard College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Skidmore College to Bard College is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 450 bus and bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Skidmore College, NY, USA and Bard College, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Skidmore College to Bard College via Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl, Schenectady, Albany, and Kingston in around 4h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $23–75
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $26–85
- Economy Plus
- $29–90
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 845-473-8424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dutchess County Public Transit
Bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Bard College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Dutchess County Public Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Skidmore College to Bard College bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Gateway Plaza Mobility Center station.
Skidmore College to Bard College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rhinecliff Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skidmore College to Bard College is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Skidmore College to Bard College.
There are 120+ hotels available in Bard College.