How to Travel from
Buffalo to Schenectady
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Buffalo to Schenectady
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (437 km)
4 h 41 min
437 km.
from $24
Other
Rideshare
4 h 41 min
437 km.
from $16.63
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$828.01
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$356.68
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$420.37
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$471.33
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.94–$140.12
VIA Rail
Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$114.65
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$114.65
Bus from Syracuse, Ny to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$108.28
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$70.06
Trailways
Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse, Ny to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$82.80
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Schenectady?
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Schenectady is to train which costs $40.22 - $97.83 and takes 4h 53m.
What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo to Schenectady?
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Schenectady is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Buffalo and Schenectady?
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Schenectady via Syracuse, Ny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Is there a direct train between Buffalo and Schenectady?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Buffalo and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 53m.
Is there a direct flight between Buffalo and Schenectady?
There are no direct flights between Buffalo and Schenectady. The fastest has 1 change and takes 3h 30m and costs $152.17 - $423.91 .
How far is it from Buffalo to Schenectady?
The distance between Buffalo and Schenectady is 450 km. The road distance is 437.7 km.
How do I travel from Buffalo to Schenectady without a car?
The best way to get from Buffalo to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $40.22 - $97.83 .
How long does it take to get from Buffalo to Schenectady?
The train from Buffalo to Schenectady takes 4h 53m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Where do I catch the Buffalo to Schenectady bus from?
Buffalo to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Where do I catch the Buffalo to Schenectady train from?
Buffalo to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
Train, bus or fly from Buffalo to Schenectady?
The best way to get from Buffalo to Schenectady is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $40.22 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18.48 - $195.65 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $152.17 - $434.78 and takes 6h 47m.
Where does the Buffalo to Schenectady bus arrive?
Buffalo to Schenectady bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Where does the Buffalo to Schenectady train arrive?
Buffalo to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Can I drive from Buffalo to Schenectady?
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Schenectady is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Buffalo to Schenectady.
How do I get a train ticket from Buffalo to Schenectady?
Book your Buffalo to Schenectady train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Buffalo to Schenectady?
Book your Buffalo to Schenectady bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Schenectady?
There are 184+ hotels available in Schenectady. Prices start at $38.90 per night.
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