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Gloversville, NY, USA to Schenectady, NY, USA from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gloversville, United States of America
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Schenectady, United States of America

How to Get from Gloversville to Schenectady: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 - DriveBest price
54 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$48-125
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Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$39-47
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 39m

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Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$39-47
Company
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Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Traveling From Gloversville to Schenectady

The journey from Gloversville to Schenectady offers a refreshing contrast between the quiet charm of small-town life and the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Schenectady

Schenectady features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Stockade Historic District
• Notable for its beautiful historic homes.
• Offers charming shops and quaint cafes.
Downtown Schenectady
• Thriving with restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
• Home to Proctors Theatre for live performances.
Niskayuna
• Known for its excellent schools and parks.
• Features beautiful suburban landscapes and trails.

Best Times To Visit Schenectady's Attractions

Timing your visits to Schenectady's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Proctors Theatre
Visit during weekday matinees for a quieter experience.
Schenectady Museum and Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer visitors and a better view.
Central Park
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility.

Schenectady Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Schenectady experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters that can influence your plans. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Schenectady

Check out the renowned Sarnie’s—here, you can indulge in their innovative takes on classic American dishes, showcasing bold flavors and local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Gloversville's simpler fare, offering a lively atmosphere and a menu that reflects the city’s diverse culinary scene.

Gloversville - Schenectady operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gloversville and Schenectady, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Schenectady

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$481-60
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Amsterdam to Schenectady

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4810-489
Bus
Contact phone
+1 518-482-8822
Website
http://cdta.org

Bus from Amsterdam Rail Station to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$481-1250

Bus from Amsterdam Rail Station to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$481-1250
Taxi

Taxi from Gloversville to Amsterdam Amtrak Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$482-45

Taxi from Gloversville to Schenectady

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$95-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gloversville and Schenectady is 26 miles, with a road distance of 33.5 miles. Traveling from Gloversville to Schenectady, it takes a combination of taxi and train. However, specific travel times for this route are not provided. In the opposite direction, it takes a car to reach Gloversville from Schenectady, but no specific travel time is mentioned.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gloversville to Schenectady is to drive. It costs $6-$9 and takes approximately 43 minutes, covering a distance of 33.5 miles. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi and train combination is the quickest way, taking around 39 minutes but costing $45-$130. Both options provide convenient means of reaching Schenectady from Gloversville, allowing travelers to choose based on their priorities and preferences.
To get from Gloversville to Schenectady without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 34 miles, and it takes around 43 minutes to drive from Gloversville to Schenectady. The cost of driving from Gloversville to Schenectady by car is typically between $6 and $9 in fuel expenses.
To travel from Gloversville to Schenectady without a car, you can take a taxi to the nearest train station and then board a train to Schenectady. This journey typically takes around 39 minutes and the cost may range from $45 to $130. It's a convenient and efficient option for those who prefer not to drive, allowing you to reach your destination comfortably and enjoy the scenic train ride along the way.
There are several options for places to stay near Schenectady. With over 134 hotels available, you will have a range of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $39 per night, so there are options for every traveler. Some popular hotels in the area include The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort, Homewood Suites by Hilton Schenectady, and Courtyard by Marriott Schenectady at Mohawk Harbor.
Yes, you can get from Gloversville to Schenectady by bicycle. The distance of the route is , and it takes approximately to complete the journey. The route is primarily on roads, so it's important to consider traffic and road conditions while cycling. It's advisable to plan your route in advance, ensure you have proper equipment and safety gear, and be prepared for the physical effort required for a long-distance bike ride.