There are
784 mi
from Gastonia, NC to Schenectady, NY
That's the driving distance. It would take 15 hours 16 mins to go from Gastonia, North Carolina to Schenectady, New York.
The flight distance (direct flight from Gastonia, NC to Schenectady, NY) is 650.26 mi.
784 mi = 1,261.87 kms