There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Drive from Utica Amtrak Station to Lake Pleasantcar
4h 47m$65–217Bus, drive (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Utica Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
- Drive from Utica Bus Stop to Lake Pleasantcar
5h 56m$44–79Drive 248.5 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Lake Pleasantcar 248.5 mi
4h 35m$46–66Fly, bus, drive
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BUF - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
- Drive from Saratoga Springs to Lake Pleasantcar
8h 5m$139–778Train, drive via Little Falls
- Take the train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Drive from Little Falls Appliance Store to Lake Pleasantcar
6h 28m$66–218
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $80 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Buffalo and Lake Pleasant is 263 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Lake Pleasant is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant.
There are six+ hotels available in Lake Pleasant.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Lake Pleasant, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant. However, you can take the train to Utica Amtrak Station then drive to Lake Pleasant. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Lake Pleasant via Utica Bus Stop in around 5h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–140
- Business
- $85–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–150
Train from Buffalo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–140
- Business
- $85–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
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