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How to get fromLake Placid to Ithacaby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Placid to Ithaca by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lake Placid to Syracusebus bus Adt A112
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    7h 38m
    $52–165

  2. Drive 234.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Placid to Ithacacar car 234.6 mi
    5h 19m
    $43–62

  3. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Lake Placid to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane BTV - ITH
    7h 41m
    $91–493

  4. Bus via West Albany

    1. Take the bus from Lake Placid to Albany Sunybus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    9h 4m
    $61–161

  5. Fly Saranac Lake to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane SLK - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    9h 45m
    $141–591

Lake Placid to Ithaca by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Lake Placid, NY, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Lake Placid to Ithaca via Lake Placid and Syracuse Bus Station in around 7h 38m.

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