There are 3 ways to get from Lake George to Bethel by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Bethelcar
5h 53m$54–118Drive 169.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Bethelcar 169.4 mi
3h 24m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewoodbus 291 / ...
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus
8h 4m$104–176
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Bethel is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Bethel is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Bethel. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Monticello ShortLine Terminal via Albany, Ny and Ridgewood Park and Ride North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Lake George and Bethel is 198 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Bethel without a car is to bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Lake George to Bethel, including transfers.
Lake George to Bethel bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Bethel bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Bethel is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Lake George to Bethel.
There are 128+ hotels available in Bethel.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Bethel, Sullivan County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Bethel via Albany, Albany, Ny, Ridgewood, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, and Monticello ShortLine Terminal in around 8h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewood
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany, Ny to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Monticello ShortLine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–27
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