There are 6 ways to get from Jersey City to Lake George by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus Adt A112
7h 1m$71–158Drive 201.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Lake Georgecar 201.9 mi
3h 47m$37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
7h 4m$54–162Fly, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
6h 2m$96–604Bus via Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
7h 27m$54–162Bus via Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave #2
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
7h 53m$51–107
Jersey City to Lake George by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Lake George is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Lake George is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Lake George. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at Lake George via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Jersey City and Lake George is 218 miles. The road distance is 203 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Lake George without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Jersey City to Lake George, including transfers.
Jersey City to Lake George bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to Lake George bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Lake George is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Jersey City to Lake George.
There are 238+ hotels available in Lake George.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Lake George via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $17–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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