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How to get fromCary to Lake Placidby plane, car, train, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Lake Placid by plane, car, train, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane RDU - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 17m
    $192–580

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    20h 4m
    $131–274

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    18h 51m
    $333–637

  4. Drive 760.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to Lake Placidcar car 760.3 mi
    14h 7m
    $139–201

  5. Fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane RDU - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    9h 26m
    $204–726

  6. Fly to Ogdensburg International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS)plane plane RDU - OGS
    2. Take the taxi from Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) to Massena, Nytaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Massena, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    7h 50m
    $276–1,136

  7. Fly to Plattsburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane plane RDU - PBG
    2. Take the taxi from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    $326–916

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    19h 23m
    $239–547

  9. Bus via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    20h 37m
    $138–364

Cary to Lake Placid by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Raleigh, NC to Lake Placid via New York, NY, East Broadway, 23 St, New York, NY, Albany, and Albany Suny in around 20h 4m.

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