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How to get from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY by bus?

From Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY by bus

To get from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 12 bus from Suny Collins Circle station to Washington Ave & N. Allen St station. Next, take the 905 bus from N. Allen Station - Central Ave & N. Allen St station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

66min$3.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from Suny Collins Circle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Suny Collins Circle
    ID 07216
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Ave & N. Allen St
    ID 01796
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N. Allen Station - Central Ave & N. Allen St
    ID 00148
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
    ID 03744
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY by bus via 190, 117 and 905

To get from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 190 bus from Suny Collins Circle station to Crossgates Mall Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 117 bus and finally take the 905 bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

71min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 190190
Bus - 117117
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from Suny Collins Circle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Suny Collins Circle
    ID 07216
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Latham Farms To Crossgates Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crossgates Mall Station
    ID 07175
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 117117
    Wait for bus
    117
    Airport Directly To Rte 7 & Ronald
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
    ID 00165
    6 min
  • 6
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
    ID 03744
    28 min
  • 8
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY

The distance between Albany (Suny Albany), Schenectady and Schenectady, NY, Schenectady is approximately 15.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Schenectady – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Albany (Suny Albany)

Albany (Suny Albany) is located at Albany (Suny Albany), Schenectady and the nearest public transit station is Albany (Suny).

Bus stations close to Albany (Suny Albany):

  • Albany (Suny)
  • Suny Collins Circle
  • 1475 Washington Ave

Public transit stations close to Schenectady, NY, Schenectady

Schenectady, NY is located at Schenectady, NY, Schenectady and the nearest public transit station is Nott Terr & Liberty.

Train stations close to Schenectady, NY:

  • Schenectady

Bus stations close to Schenectady, NY:

  • Nott Terr & Liberty
  • Nott Terrace & Nott Terrace Heights
  • Union St & Seward Pl

Alternative route from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY by bus via 190, 117 and 905

To get from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 190 bus from Suny Collins Circle station to Crossgates Mall Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 117 bus and finally take the 905 bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

71min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 190190
Bus - 117117
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from Suny Collins Circle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Suny Collins Circle
    ID 07216
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 190190
    Wait for bus
    190
    Latham Farms To Crossgates Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crossgates Mall Station
    ID 07175
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - 117117
    Wait for bus
    117
    Airport Directly To Rte 7 & Ronald
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
    ID 00165
    6 min
  • 6
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
    ID 03744
    28 min
  • 8
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 905.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 190, Bus line 117, Bus line 905.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albany (Suny Albany) and Schenectady, NY?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY?

    The 12 bus line goes from Suny Collins Circle station near Albany (Suny Albany) in Albany to Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany station near Schenectady, NY in Schenectady.

  • How long does it take to travel from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY by bus?

    The total travel time between Albany (Suny Albany) in Albany and Schenectady, NY in Schenectady by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albany (Suny Albany) to get to Schenectady, NY?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Suny Collins Circle stop near Albany (Suny Albany) in Albany.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Albany (Suny Albany) and Schenectady, NY?

    Get off the bus at the Crossgates Mall To Downtown Albany stop, which is closest to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady.

  • How much is the bus fare from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY?

    The ride from Albany (Suny Albany) to Schenectady, NY costs $3.50.