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How to get fromDurham to Saranac Lakeby plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Saranac Lake by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Saranac Lake

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane RDU - SLK
    7h 39m
    $92–364

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station 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 Saranac Laketaxi taxi
    19h 24m
    $387–694

  3. Bus via West Albany

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Nybus bus 106
    19h 55m
    $135–314

  4. Drive 758.9 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Saranac Lakecar car 758.9 mi
    13h 52m
    $139–201

  5. Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane RDU - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Saranac Lakecar car
    6h 45m
    $191–582

  6. 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 Saranac Lakebus bus
    8h 36m
    $153–716

  7. 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 Saranac Lake, Nybus bus
    7h 51m
    $274–1,280

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station 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 to Saranac Lakebus bus 106
    19h 38m
    $263–569

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lakebus bus 106
    21h 35m
    $149–377

Durham to Saranac Lake by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Saranac Lake (SLK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Saranac Lake, Ny via New York Midtown, New York, NY, Albany, and Albany Suny in around 19h 55m.

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