There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Caroga Lake by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Bus via St. Mary's Hospital
best- Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus Greyhound US0270
6h 13m$97–138Drive 222.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Caroga Lakecar 222.4 mi
4h 3m$41–59Train
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 31m$140–362Fly to Saranac Lake, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane BOS - SLK
- Drive from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Caroga Lakecar
4h 30m$107–214Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Albany to Fort Plainbus Adt A264
6h 22m$104–165Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane BOS - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 50m$181–811
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Saranac Lake (SLK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Caroga Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Caroga Lake is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Caroga Lake. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at St. Mary's Hospital via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Caroga Lake station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Amsterdam Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Boston and Caroga Lake is 233 miles. The road distance is 223.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Caroga Lake without a car is to bus via St. Mary's Hospital which takes 6h 13m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Boston to Caroga Lake, including transfers.
Boston to Caroga Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Caroga Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Caroga Lake is to bus via St. Mary's Hospital which takes 6h 13m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $370 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Caroga Lake, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Caroga Lake via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Amsterdam Amtrak Station in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Fort Plain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–30
- Flexible
- $29–40
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Caroga Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Schenectady station.
Boston to Caroga Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Caroga Lake is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Boston to Caroga Lake.
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