There are 4 ways to get from Lake George to Lake Champlain by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Malonebus Adt A112
- Take the bus from Court House to Government Centerbus Pmcr / ...
5h 30m$30–97Drive 40.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Ticonderoga, NYcar 40.2 mi
1h$8–11Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Burlingtontrain Ethan Allen Express
7h 27m$40–82Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake George to Ticonderoga, NYtaxi 40.2 mi
1h$120–150
Lake George to Lake Champlain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Lake Champlain is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Lake Champlain is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Lake Champlain. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Government Center via Court House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake George to Lake Champlain. However, there are services departing from Fort Edward Amtrak and arriving at Burlington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Lake George and Lake Champlain is 216 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Lake Champlain without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $30 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Lake George to Lake Champlain, including transfers.
Lake George to Lake Champlain bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Lake Champlain train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Edward Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lake George to Lake Champlain is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $30 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Lake Champlain, VT, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Government Center via Malone and Court House in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Burlington once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Lake George to Malone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-793-0000
Queensbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-761-1234
Tri County Cab, Inc
- Phone
- +1 518-792-1234
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More Questions & Answers
Lake George to Lake Champlain bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Malone station.
Lake George to Lake Champlain train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Burlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Lake Champlain is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Lake George to Lake Champlain.
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