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How to get fromErie to Blue Mountain Lakeby train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Erie to Blue Mountain Lake by train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from Fort Edward Amtrak to Blue Mountain Lakecar car
    10h 16m
    $143–285

  2. Drive 361 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erie to Blue Mountain Lakecar car 361 mi
    6h 45m
    $66–96

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Pottersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pottersville to Blue Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    12h 47m
    $246–494

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracusebus bus 325
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lakebus bus
    4. Drive from Saranac Lake to Blue Mountain Lakecar car
    12h 49m
    $83–231

  5. Train, bus, taxi via Watson

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Birnie Bus Terminal-Route 12bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Croghan - St. Stephen's Parish to Eagle Bay - Great Pinesbus bus Of
    4. Take the taxi from Eagle Bay - Great Pines to Blue Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    13h 53m
    $251–394

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 472.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Blue Mountain Lake, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Erie to Blue Mountain Lake. However, you can take the train to Schenectady, take the train to Fort Edward Amtrak, then drive to Blue Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, walk to Syracuse, take the bus to Pottersville, then take the taxi to Blue Mountain Lake.

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