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Compare train and bus for Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price |
53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
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Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:25 PM Schenectady, State St / Water St | 0h30 | 1:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ADT A253 | 2:35 PM Schenectady, State St / Water St | 0h25 | 3:00 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A133 | 9:30 PM Schenectady, State St / Water St | 0h30 | 10:00 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A133 | 9:30 PM Schenectady, State St / Water St | 0h15 | 9:45 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 10:20 PM Schenectady, State St / Water St | 0h20 | 10:40 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Schenectady, State St / Water St | 0h35 | 10:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY
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Buses from Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 09:25 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways from Schenectady, NY to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY with Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Albany, NY
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