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How to get fromHelsinki to Lake Placidby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Lake Placid by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane HEL - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    17h 47m
    $419–1,529

  2. Fly to Saranac Lake

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane HEL - SLK
    17h 16m
    $258–865

  3. Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane HEL - YUL
    2. Take the bus from Montreal-West Island to Cornwall, ONbus bus
    3. Drive from Cornwall, ON to Massena, Nycar car
    4. Take the bus from Massena, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    19h 58m
    $514–887

  4. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane HEL - JFK
    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
    20h 36m
    $438–1,929

  5. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane HEL - YOW
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - St. Laurent Station to Brockville, ONbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brockville, ON to Cornwall, ONbus bus
    4. Drive from Cornwall, ON to Massena, Nycar car
    5. Take the bus from Massena, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    24h 33m
    $308–1,189

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,974.9 mi
  • Duration: 17h 47m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Lake Placid, NY, USA?

Finnair, Cape Air, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Saranac Lake (SLK) 4 times a day.

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