There are 4 ways to get from Lake Placid to Fargo by car, plane, taxi, train or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Drive, fly • 7h 43m
Cheapest option
Taxi, train • 34h 23m
2 alternative options
Bus • 44h 13m
Drive • 25h 43m
Lake Placid to Fargo by bus and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Placid to Fargo is to taxi and train which costs $150 - $700 and takes 34h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Placid to Fargo is to drive and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Placid to Fargo. However, there are services departing from Lake Placid and arriving at Fargo, ND via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 13m.
The distance between Lake Placid and Fargo is 1251 miles. The road distance is 1501.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Placid to Fargo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 34h 23m and costs $150 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Lake Placid to Fargo, including transfers.
Lake Placid to Fargo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake Placid station.
Lake Placid to Fargo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo, ND station.
Fargo is 1h behind Lake Placid. It is currently 10:44 PM in Lake Placid and 9:44 PM in Fargo.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Placid to Fargo is 1501 miles. It takes approximately 25h 43m to drive from Lake Placid to Fargo.
- Distance: 1251.3 miles
- Duration: 7h 43m
What companies run services between Lake Placid, NY, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Placid to Fargo via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Minneapolis Bus Depot in around 44h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington to Fargo via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington to Fargo via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington to Fargo via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $850
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Westport to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $4 - $25
- Child Coach - short notice
- $16 - $26
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $14 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $16 - $50
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $100
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $80
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $14 - $80
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $30 - $110
- Child Coach - short notice
- $50 - $90
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $50 - $160
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $55 - $160
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70 - $200
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $100 - $320
- Business Seat - short notice
- $110 - $330
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $85 - $250
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27 - $220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $27 - $90
- Child Coach - short notice
- $45 - $75
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $40 - $140
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $45 - $140
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60 - $160
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $85 - $280
- Business Seat - short notice
- $95 - $280
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $70 - $220
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Lake Placid to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Flexible
- $35 - $55
- Saver
- $45 - $85
Bus from Albany, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Flexible
- $35 - $50
- Saver
- $40 - $75
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16 - $55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45 - $110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $5 - $65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35 - $120
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- info@jeffersonlines.com
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Fargo, ND
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95 - $120
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