There are
146 mi
from Schenectady, NY to Paterson, NJ
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 hours 57 mins to go from Schenectady, New York to Paterson, New Jersey.
The flight distance (direct flight from Schenectady, NY to Paterson, NJ) is 131.64 mi.
146 mi = 235.46 kms