There are 3 ways to get from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station) by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A113 / ...
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 23m$41–96Drive 129.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station)car 129.8 mi
2h 38m$24–35Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus Adt A113 / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 24m$38–201
Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Lake George and Poughkeepsie (Station) is 137 miles. The road distance is 130.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station) without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 23m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station) is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station).
There are 124+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie (Station).
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie (Station), NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake George to Poughkeepsie (Station). However, you can take the bus to Saratoga Springs, walk to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, then take the train to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake George to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Albany, Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, East St & Herrick St, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 4h 24m.
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
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- 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
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