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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | Newark Penn Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan | Bus | Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop | Newark (Amtrak) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Schenectady and Newark?
Stops in Newark
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Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady to Newark, NJ by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Schenectady to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Schenectady to Newark start from $42. The average price for this route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Schenectady to Newark?
The average bus trip duration from Schenectady to Newark is 10h, covering a distance of 144 miles (233 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Schenectady to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Schenectady to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Schenectady to Newark at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Schenectady to Newark?
A bus trip from Schenectady to Newark generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Feb 23, 2026 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Schenectady to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $45 for a bus ticket from Schenectady to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2026-02-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Newark, NJ?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop traveled bus routes
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