There are 7 ways to get from Akron to Lake Placid by bus, plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane CLE - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
7h 59m$144–687Bus via Buffalo
cheapest- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracusebus 325
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Lake Placidbus
14h 47m$89–261Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi
14h 50m$266–496Drive 525.5 mi
- Drive from Akron to Lake Placidcar 525.5 mi
10h 38m$96–139Bus, fly to Plattsburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane CLE - PBG
- Take the taxi from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to Lake Placidtaxi
7h 29m$378–1,073Bus, train
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
16h 56m$173–433Bus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
17h 10m$110–270
Akron to Lake Placid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Lake Placid is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 29m and costs $370 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron and arriving at Lake Placid via Buffalo and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Akron and Lake Placid is 617 miles. The road distance is 528.6 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Lake Placid without a car is to bus via Buffalo which takes 14h 47m and costs $85 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Akron to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Akron to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Akron to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Lake Placid is 529 miles. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Akron to Lake Placid.
There are 115+ hotels available in Lake Placid.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lake Placid via Buffalo, Syracuse, and Lake Placid in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Detroit, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Toronto, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Syracuse to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- Akron Metro
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Akron Metro
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Akron Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $95–160
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
Dunwright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-557-2461
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