There are 6 ways to get from Lake George to Plainview by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Albany
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain
7h 47m$76–157Drive 220.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Plainviewcar 220.4 mi
4h 27m$41–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs Train Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain
7h 59m$54–112Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
6h 18m$102–655Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain
8h$56–105Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain
8h 2m$79–172
Lake George to Plainview by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Plainview is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Plainview is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Lake George and Plainview is 242 miles. The road distance is 221.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Plainview without a car is to bus and train via Albany which takes 7h 47m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Lake George to Plainview, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Plainview is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Lake George to Plainview.
There are 162+ hotels available in Plainview.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Plainview, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake George to Plainview. However, you can take the bus to Albany, walk to Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, take the line 114 bus to East St & Herrick St, walk to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Hicksville, walk to Hicksville Sta / Duffy, then take the bus to Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake George to Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd via Saratoga Springs Train Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Hicksville, and Hicksville Sta / Duffy in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saratoga Springs Train Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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