There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Saranac Lake by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly to Saranac Lake
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane CLE - SLK
6h 35m$106–470Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracusebus 325
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lakebus
13h 13m$77–241Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lakebus Adt A113
11h 38m$128–341Drive 494.2 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Saranac Lakecar 494.2 mi
9h 58m$91–131Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane CLE - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Saranac Lakecar
7h 50m$140–678Train, taxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Saranac Laketaxi
12h 52m$280–502
Cleveland to Saranac Lake by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Saranac Lake is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Saranac Lake is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Saranac Lake. However, there are services departing from Cleveland, OH and arriving at Saranac Lake via Buffalo and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Cleveland and Saranac Lake is 458 miles. The road distance is 497.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Saranac Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 38m and costs $120 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Cleveland to Saranac Lake, including transfers.
Cleveland to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Saranac Lake is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 13h 13m.
Cleveland to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Saranac Lake is 497 miles. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Cleveland to Saranac Lake.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Saranac Lake (SLK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Saranac Lake via Buffalo and Syracuse in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Saranac Lake via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Saranac Lake via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Saranac Lake via Philadelphia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Saranac Lake via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Saranac Lake via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Saranac Lake via Philadelphia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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