There are 5 ways to get from Watertown to Schenectady by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Watertown to Syracusebus Adt A112 / ...
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
4h 32m$64–238Drive 143.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watertown to Schenectadycar 143.9 mi
3h 29m$27–38Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Watertown to Syracusebus Adt A112 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus Adt A253 / ...
4h 52m$48–98Fly
- Fly from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ART - ALB
5h 29m$134–601Bus
- Take the bus from Watertown to Albanybus Adt A113
9h 13m$58–205
Watertown International Airport (ART) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watertown to Schenectady is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Watertown to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Watertown to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Watertown and arriving at Schenectady via Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Watertown and Schenectady is 203 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Watertown to Schenectady without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 32m and costs $60 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Watertown to Schenectady, including transfers.
Watertown to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Watertown station.
The best way to get from Watertown to Schenectady is to bus via Syracuse which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 5h 29m.
Watertown to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watertown to Schenectady is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Watertown to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Watertown, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Watertown to Schenectady via Watertown and Syracuse in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Watertown International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Watertown to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Watertown to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Watertown to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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