Travel Information between Schenectady, NY and Buffalo, NY
| 249 miles | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| £26 - £90 | |
| Coach • £26 • 6 h 20 min | |
| Flight • £90 • 4 h 36 min | |
| Greyhound or Amtrak |
Travel 249 miles by train, coach or flight to Buffalo, NY from Schenectady, NY. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY.
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How to get to Buffalo, NY from Schenectady, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY

You can get from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Schenectady, NY and Buffalo, NY is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY:
A coach is £64 less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average £90.
Taking a coach costs £16 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £43.
The fastest way to get to Buffalo, NY from Schenectady, NY is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 36 min.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Getting to Buffalo, NY by coach takes 6 h 20 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 40 min of travel time.
The Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY distance is approximately 249 miles.
The average frequency per day from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY is:
- 2 coaches a day.
- 7 flights per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY:
The following travel companies offer services from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY:
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Buffalo, NY by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Greyhound Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY tickets on Omio for £26.
- Travel with Amtrak or VIA Rail for trains to Buffalo, NY. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY tickets on Omio for £43.
Yes, there are direct services available from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct trains per day with VIA Rail.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Buffalo, NY as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Schenectady, NY to Buffalo, NY.
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