There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wiltonbus 450
7h$142–309Drive 286.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Lake Luzernecar 286.8 mi
5h 27m$49–71Bus via Schenectady
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus 253
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wiltonbus 450
8h 1m$114–210Fly, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BUF - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
6h 50m$179–788Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A113-D / ...
13h 57m$134–377
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Walmart-Wilton via Syracuse and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Buffalo and Lake Luzerne is 327 miles. The road distance is 288.5 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne, including transfers.
Buffalo to Lake Luzerne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Lake Luzerne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Lake Luzerne is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne.
There are 196+ hotels available in Lake Luzerne.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Lake Luzerne, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Buffalo to Lake Luzerne via Syracuse, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, and Walmart-Wilton in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wilton
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wilton
- Base fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Syracuse to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $45–200
- Flexible
- $85–210
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