There are 7 ways to get from Lake George to Port Jefferson by bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- 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 Huntingtontrain
8h 53m$82–186Drive 247.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Port Jeffersoncar 247.2 mi
5h 5m$46–66Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
9h 45m$66–169Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Stony Brooktrain
7h 29m$105–620Bus, train, car ferry
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
9h 52m$106–256Train
- Take the train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
10h 20m$84–166Bus
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from 79th St & Broadway to Manorvillebus
11h 16m$101–300
Lake George to Port Jefferson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at NYS 25A/E Broadway via Albany, W 41 St/8 Av, 79th St & Broadway, Manorville and Ronkonkoma LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake George to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Fort Edward Amtrak and arriving at Ronkonkoma via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Lake George and Port Jefferson is 270 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Port Jefferson without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 53m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Lake George to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Lake George to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Edward Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lake George to Port Jefferson is to train which takes 10h 20m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Beach Rd Terminal to NYS 25A/E Broadway via Ridge Street Terminal, East St & Amtrak Station, Fort Edward Amtrak, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Ronkonkoma, and Ronkonkoma LIRR in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake George to NYS 25A/E Broadway via Albany, W 41 St/8 Av, Broadway/W 77 St, 79th St & Broadway, Manorville, Islip Airport Connection, and Ronkonkoma LIRR in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $16–23
Train from Jamaica to Stony Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–27
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 79th St & Broadway to Manorville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $28–35
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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More Questions & Answers
Lake George to Port Jefferson bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Lake George to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Port Jefferson is 249 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Lake George to Port Jefferson.
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