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How to get from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY by bus?

From Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY by bus

To get from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 114 bus from East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) station to Albany Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 905 bus from Albany Bus Terminal station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

81min$3.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station)
    ID 00318
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    Ualbany Health Sciences To Crossgates Via Western/Madison
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany Bus Terminal
    ID 00030
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albany Bus Terminal
    ID 10503
    10 yd • 1 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
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY by bus via 214 and 905

To get from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 214 bus from East St & Wendell St station to Market St & Pearl St (Mvp Arena) station. Next, take the 905 bus from State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

88min$3.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 214214
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from East St & Wendell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East St & Wendell St
    ID 10799
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    East Greenbush Tech Park To Empire State Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Pearl St (Mvp Arena)
    ID 10813
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St
    ID 02665
    450 yd • 6 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
    52 min
  • 7
    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 - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY

The distance between Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) and Schenectady, NY is approximately 18.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Schenectady – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY

To check the bus schedule from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)) and destination (Schenectady, NY), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY by bus via 214 and 905

To get from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 214 bus from East St & Wendell St station to Market St & Pearl St (Mvp Arena) station. Next, take the 905 bus from State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus schedule from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

88min$3.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 214214
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from East St & Wendell St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East St & Wendell St
    ID 10799
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    East Greenbush Tech Park To Empire State Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & Pearl St (Mvp Arena)
    ID 10813
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St
    ID 02665
    450 yd • 6 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
    52 min
  • 7
    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 - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 114, Bus line 905.

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

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 214, Bus line 905.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) and Schenectady, NY?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY?

    The 114 bus line goes from East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) station near Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) in Rensselaer to Ualbany Health Sciences To Crossgates Via Western/Madison station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ualbany Health Sciences To Crossgates Via Western/Madison station near Schenectady, NY.

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

    The total travel time between Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) and Schenectady, NY by bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the 114 bus from the East St & Herrick St (Rensselaer Rail Station) stop near Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) in Rensselaer.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ualbany Health Sciences To Crossgates Via Western/Madison stop, which is closest to Schenectady, NY.

  • When is the first train from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY?

    The first train from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) in Rensselaer to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady is Maple Leaf. It leaves the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station at 6:10 AM.

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

    The ride from Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak) to Schenectady, NY costs $3.50.