New York, NY to Schenectady, NY bus with Wonder Bus Inc

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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€38

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€66

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€452

Average price

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

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30m

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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30m

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15h 7m

Average total duration

12h 7m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

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Buses from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average bus duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:20
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

Bus providers: Wonder Bus Inc, Fox Bus, Trailways, Greyhound from New York, NY to Schenectady, NYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Schenectady, NY with Wonder Bus Inc, Fox Bus, Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Wonder Bus Inc

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Wonder Bus Inc frequency
2 a day

Fox Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Fox Bus frequency
3 a day

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Trailways frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Schenectady, NY is $30 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY is 2 h 50 min   to travel the 144 mile (233 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY leaves at 5: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, Trailways, Fox Bus or Wonder Bus Inc. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Trailways, Fox Bus or Wonder Bus Inc for the best way to get you to Schenectady, NY. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Schenectady, NY from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY is December.
You have options as you can travel from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

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    The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Schenectady.
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    Distance to city center
    4 km
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    Car connection
    W 31st St
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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    • 05:00-01:00
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    Distance to city center
    4 km
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    8th Avenue
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
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    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
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    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
    • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
    New York, Park Avenue South (between E 26th Street and E 27th Street)
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    New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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    New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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    New York, Madison Av / E 33 St
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    New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star)
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    New York, 4th Avenue / Dean Street
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