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How to get fromHempstead to Lake Georgeby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Hempstead to Lake George by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus bus Adt A112-D / ...
    7h 9m
    $115–209

  2. Drive  217.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hempstead to Lake Georgecar car 217.3 mi
    4h 7m
    $39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    8h 25m
    $51–146

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    5h 46m
    $115–752

  5. Train, bus via Albany

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus bus
    7h 30m
    $109–204

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmontrain train Hudson
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Fort Edward Amtraktrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    8h 15m
    $113–176

  7. Bus via 179 St / Hillside

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus bus Nyc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus Adt A112-D / ...
    8h 30m
    $64–86

Hempstead to Lake George by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Lake George via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hempstead to Beach Rd Terminal via Grand Central Terminal, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Fort Edward Amtrak, East St & Amtrak Station, and Ridge Street Terminal in around 8h 15m.

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