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How to get from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY by bus?

From Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY by bus

Take one direct bus from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady: take the 905 bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Albany-State Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

65min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
    ID 03250
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
    ID 03744
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY by bus via 1 and 355

To get from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 1 bus from Washington Ave & S. Swan St station to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station. Next, take the 355 bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station to State St & Clinton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus schedule from Albany-State Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

80min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 355355
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from Washington Ave & S. Swan St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & S. Swan St
    ID 03301
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Downtown Albany To Colonie Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
    ID 00165
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 355355
    Wait for bus
    355
    Colonie Center To Schenectady
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State St & Clinton St
    ID 10230
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY

The distance between Albany-State Plaza and Schenectady, NY is approximately 15.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albany-State Plaza 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-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY

To check the bus schedule from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Albany-State Plaza) 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-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY by bus via 1 and 355

To get from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 1 bus from Washington Ave & S. Swan St station to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station. Next, take the 355 bus from Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center station to State St & Clinton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus schedule from Albany-State Plaza may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

80min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 355355
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from Washington Ave & S. Swan St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & S. Swan St
    ID 03301
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Downtown Albany To Colonie Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
    ID 00165
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 355355
    Wait for bus
    355
    Colonie Center To Schenectady
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    State St & Clinton St
    ID 10230
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 905.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 355.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albany-State Plaza and Schenectady, NY?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Albany-State Plaza in Albany to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady in 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY?

    The 905 bus line goes from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St station near Albany-State Plaza in Albany to Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub station near Schenectady, NY in Schenectady.

  • How long does it take to travel from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY by bus?

    The total travel time between Albany-State Plaza and Schenectady, NY by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albany-State Plaza to get to Schenectady, NY?

    Get on the 905 bus from the Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St stop near Albany-State Plaza in Albany.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Albany-State Plaza and Schenectady, NY?

    Get off the bus at the Albany To Schenectady-Gateway Hub stop, which is closest to Schenectady, NY.

  • When is the last bus from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY?

    The last bus from Albany-State Plaza in Albany to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady is the BusPlus Red Line line. It leaves the Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St stop at 3:04 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY?

    The ride from Albany-State Plaza to Schenectady, NY costs $2.00.