There are 4 ways to get from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles by car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Blue Mountain Lake to Saranac Lakecar
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus Adt A112
8h 31m$47–170Drive 147.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneatelescar 147.5 mi
3h 10m$27–39Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Blue Mountain Lake to Pottersvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Pottersville to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
9h 53m$191–406Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Blue Mountain Lake to Eagle Bay - Great Pinestaxi
- Take the bus from Eagle Bay - Great Pines to Croghan - St. Stephen's Parishbus Of
- Take the bus from Birnie Bus Terminal-Route 12 to Utica Centro Transit Hubbus
- Take the bus from Utica Centro Hub to Syracuse Centrobus
11h 59m$174–217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Blue Mountain Lake and Skaneateles is 304 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 9h 53m and costs $190 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles.
There are 37+ hotels available in Skaneateles.
What companies run services between Blue Mountain Lake, NY, USA and Skaneateles, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles. However, you can drive to Saranac Lake, take the bus to Syracuse, take the bus to B14, then take the bus to State St & Academy St. Alternatively, you can drive from Blue Mountain Lake to Skaneateles in around 3h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Pottersville to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $16–35
- Flexible
- $30–36
Bus from Eagle Bay - Great Pines to Croghan - St. Stephen's Parish
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
Bus from Birnie Bus Terminal-Route 12 to Utica Centro Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- Birnie Bus
Bus from Utica Centro Hub to Syracuse Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Birnie Bus
- Schedules at
- Birnie Bus Routes and Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–190
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