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Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY by train
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Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $247 (€202)
Distance 702 miles (1131 km) |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $247 (€202)
FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Schenectady, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The first bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY leaves at 11: 05PM.
A day trip to Schenectady, NY from Chicago, IL is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Chicago, IL and Schenectady, NY.
No, the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY.
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Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Schenectady, NY
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The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, 95th Red Line Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, 95th Red Line Station for your trip from Chicago to Schenectady.
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Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
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Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Schenectady is Schenectady, State St / Water St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schenectady, State St / Water St for your trip to Schenectady from Chicago.
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