Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd. | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Dupont Circle | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Dupont Circle | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Springfield Bus Stop, VA | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave | Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 14 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 059, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Washington and Schenectady?
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Schenectady?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Schenectady start at R 1 059. The average price for this route is around R 1 546. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Washington to Schenectady?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Schenectady is 14h, covering a distance of 509 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Schenectady route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Schenectady?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Schenectady at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Schenectady?
A bus trip from Washington to Schenectady produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Washington to Schenectady?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Schenectady?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Schenectady?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Schenectady?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 182To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 182 to R 4 830 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 417, which is on 2026-01-17.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
