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How to get fromIslip to Lake Placidby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Islip to Lake Placid by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Saranac Lake

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane JFK - SLK
    4h 42m
    $149–400

  2. Drive 320.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to Lake Placidcar car 320.3 mi
    6h 7m
    $59–85

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain 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 Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    9h 15m
    $187–327

  4. Train, bus via West Albany

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    11h 9m
    $63–191

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane JFK - BTV
    3. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    5h 49m
    $95–454

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane LGA - BTV
    3. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 6m
    $104–598

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane EWR - BTV
    3. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 29m
    $518–1,779

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain 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, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    9h 47m
    $93–232

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Queens Vil, Ny to Albany Sunybus bus 412 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    13h 35m
    $69–221

Islip to Lake Placid by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Islip Town Hall to Lake Placid via Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, Mineola Bus Term, Queens Vil, Ny, and Albany Suny in around 13h 35m.

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