How to get from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY by bus?

From Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY by bus

To get from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY in Schenectady, take the 114 bus from East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) station to Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av station. Next, take the 905 bus from Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza 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 $3.50. The bus schedule from Rensselaer Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Schenectady, NY on the Moovit app.

71min$3.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Bus - 905905
Walk to Schenectady, NY
Leaves from East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station)
    ID 00318
    20 yd • 1 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
    Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av
    ID 03937
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - B'Way & Suny Plaza
    ID 03248
    50 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
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Schenectady, NY
    Walk to
    Schenectady, NY
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY

The distance between Rensselaer Rail Station and Schenectady, NY is approximately 18.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rensselaer Rail Station 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 Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY

To check the bus schedule from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rensselaer Rail Station) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 114, Bus line 905.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rensselaer Rail Station and Schenectady, NY?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY?

    The 114 bus line goes from East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) station near Rensselaer Rail Station in Rensselaer to Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av station near Schenectady, NY.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY by bus?

    The total travel time between Rensselaer Rail Station and Schenectady, NY by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rensselaer Rail Station to get to Schenectady, NY?

    Get on the 114 bus from the East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) stop near Rensselaer Rail Station in Rensselaer.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rensselaer Rail Station and Schenectady, NY?

    Get off the bus at the Broadway/Suny Plaza Station - Broadway & Hudson Av stop, which is closest to Schenectady, NY.

  • When is the first train from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY?

    The first train from Rensselaer Rail Station 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 Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY?

    The ride from Rensselaer Rail Station to Schenectady, NY costs $3.50.

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