There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Lake George by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Albanybus Bz 2423
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus Adt A112
9h 7m$91–192Drive 232.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Lake Georgecar 232.4 mi
4h 20m$43–62Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus
10h 17m$157–912Train, bus
- Take the train from Fall River Depot to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
9h 9m$88–149
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Lake George is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Lake George is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Lake George. However, there are services departing from Fall River and arriving at Lake George via Providence and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Bristol and Lake George is 279 miles. The road distance is 233.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Lake George without a car is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Bristol to Lake George, including transfers.
Bristol to Lake George bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Bristol to Lake George bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Lake George is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Bristol to Lake George.
There are 208+ hotels available in Lake George.
What companies run services between Bristol, RI, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bristol to Lake George via Fall River, Providence, and Albany in around 9h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Fall River Depot to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $17–35
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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