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How to get fromWaterloo to Schenectadyby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo to Schenectady by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane FWA - ALB
    6h 54m
    $204–672

  2. Drive 645.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Schenectadycar car 645.3 mi
    11h 21m
    $118–171

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 55m
    $210–430

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    16h 47m
    $123–228

Waterloo to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Waterloo, DeKalb County, IN, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Schenectady twice daily. Tickets cost $210–430 and the journey takes 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Veterans Park Station - State St & Nott Terr via Toledo Bus Stop, Cleveland Bus Station, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany Bus Terminal in around 16h 47m.

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