How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to Schenectady cost?

The bus ticket price from Chicago to Schenectady starts at R 2 870. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Schenectady?

The average travel time between Chicago and Schenectady is around 1d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1133 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and Schenectady?

The number of buses from Chicago to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Schenectady?

When taking the bus from Chicago to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Schenectady?

Buses travelling between Chicago and Schenectady leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop.

Bus Chicago to Schenectady from R 2 870 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Schenectady on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	22:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 21h	20:25	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Chicago to Schenectady on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 8h	18:20	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:30	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 5h	18:20	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 7h	18:20	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Schenectady

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 16 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 492, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

16h 45mAverage duration

1130 kmDistance

103kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 870 - R 4 983	Average duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 492 - R 16 230	Average duration16h 45m	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 289 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Schenectady?

Stops in Chicago

A - Downtown Greyhound Station

B - Chicago O'Hare International Airport

C - Polk St & Canal St

D - Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave

E - Cumberland CTA

F - Turimex California Ave

Stops in Schenectady

A - Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Schenectady by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Chicago to Schenectady cost?
The bus ticket price from Chicago to Schenectady starts at R 2 870. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Schenectady?
The average travel time between Chicago and Schenectady is around 1d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1133 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Chicago and Schenectady?
The number of buses from Chicago to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Schenectady?
When taking the bus from Chicago to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Schenectady?
Buses travelling between Chicago and Schenectady leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop.