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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Shandaken to Oneonta. Traveling by bus from Shandaken to Oneonta usually takes around one hour and 49 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in just one hour and 47 minutes.
| Distance | 41 mi (66 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 47m |
| Cheapest price | $21.45 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Shandaken to Oneonta?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Shandaken to Oneonta that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 2 | 1h 47m | $23.32 |
| FlixBus US | 3 | 1h 51m | $24.50 |
Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Shandaken to Oneonta, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 49 minutes to cover the 41 miles from Shandaken to Oneonta. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 47 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Shandaken to Oneonta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Oneonta
Oneonta is a small city located in Otsego County, New York, between Albany and Binghamton. Its nickname is "City of the Hills," thanks to the surrounding foothills of the Catskill Mountains and the city's location at the northern edge of the Appalachian Region. Oneonta is a popular student city, catering to the nearby State University of New York, SUNY Oneonta.
Oneonta is an excellent place to plan an outdoor vacation of hiking in the Robert V Riddell State Park or birdwatching in the Delaware Otsego Wildlife Sanctuary. Taste locally grown produce and wines at Sloans NY Grill or the Bear Pond Winery, or stock up at Annutto's Farm Stand to bring some of the region's best home with you.
Interstate-88 runs just outside of town, and runs northeast to southwest through the entire state of New York. Several bus companies, including Trailways and Amtrak Thruway, connect Oneonta to more than 60 different cities, including the Big Apple.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Shandaken?
Main departure station: Flag Stop Rte 28 and Rte 42
Most buses depart from the main station in Shandaken.
All bus stations in Shandaken:
Flag Stop Rte 28 and Rte 42
Where does the bus arrive in Oneonta?
Main arrival station: Oneonta
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Oneonta.
All bus stations in Oneonta:
Oneonta
Oneonta SUNY
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