There are 7 ways to get from Lake Placid to Atlanta by car, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lake Placid to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BTV - ATL
5h 20m$179–826Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Lake Placid to Westport Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Westport Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- 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 Peachtree Stationtrain
27h 9m$437–894Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Placid to Albany Sunybus 119
- Take the bus from Albany to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
27h 36m$191–401Drive 1,094 mi
- Drive from Lake Placid to Atlantacar 1,094 mi
20h 37m$200–289Bus, bus to Albany County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lake Placid to Saratoga Springs, Nybus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ALB - ATL
8h 49m$201–971Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Lake Placid to Albany, Nybus 119
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
27h 50m$190–469Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake Placid to Saratoga Springs, Nybus 119
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain
28h 5m$341–803
Lake Placid to Atlanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Placid to Atlanta is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 20h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Placid to Atlanta is to drive and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Placid to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Lake Placid and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Albany and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 36m.
The distance between Lake Placid and Atlanta is 1064 miles. The road distance is 1100.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Placid to Atlanta without a car is to taxi and train which takes 27h 9m and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lake Placid to Atlanta, including transfers.
Lake Placid to Atlanta bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake Placid station.
Lake Placid to Atlanta bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany Suny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Placid to Atlanta is 1100 miles. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Lake Placid to Atlanta.
There are 1759+ hotels available in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Lake Placid, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Placid to Atlanta Bus Station via Albany Suny, Albany, New York, NY, and New York Midtown in around 27h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Westport Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- 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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Lake Placid to Albany Suny
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Lake Placid to Saratoga Springs, Ny
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Albany
- Saver
- $12–16
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Lake Placid to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Lake Placid to Saratoga Springs, Ny
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $27–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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