There are 5 ways to get from Lake George to Rome by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, 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 Adt A113
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 4m$43–215Drive 117.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Romecar 117.9 mi
2h 34m$22–32Bus via West Albany
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany Sunybus 119
- Take the bus from Albany to Uticabus Adt A264
6h 25m$34–68Train
- Take the train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 14m$40–200Bus
- Take the bus from Lake George to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the bus from Syracuse Centro to Rome W Liberty Stbus Route 1 / ...
10h 14m$53–212
Lake George to Rome by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Rome is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Rome is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Rome. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Rome W Liberty St via Albany and Utica Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake George to Rome station. However, there are services departing from Fort Edward Amtrak and arriving at Rome Amtrak Station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Lake George and Rome is 142 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Rome without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 4m and costs $40 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Lake George to Rome, including transfers.
Lake George to Rome bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Rome train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Edward Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lake George to Rome is to bus via West Albany which takes 6h 25m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Rome, Oneida County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Rome W Liberty St via Albany Suny, Albany, and Utica Union Station in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beach Rd Terminal to Rome Amtrak Station via Ridge Street Terminal, East St & Amtrak Station, Fort Edward Amtrak, and Schenectady in around 6h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $24–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $27–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Schenectady to Rome Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $24–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $27–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
- 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 Suny
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–41
Bus from Albany to Utica
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Lake George to Syracuse
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- Birnie Bus
Bus from Syracuse Centro to Rome W Liberty St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Birnie Bus
- Schedules at
- Birnie Bus Routes and Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Lake George to Rome bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany Suny station.
Lake George to Rome train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Rome is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Lake George to Rome.
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