There are 9 ways to get from Long Island to Potsdam by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake, bus
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane JFK - SLK
- Take the bus from Paul Smiths to Potsdambus
5h 3m$130–384Drive 347.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Potsdamcar 347.9 mi
7h 4m$64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus Adt A113 / ...
10h 3m$69–252Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus Adt A113 / ...
10h 42m$104–328Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
- Drive from Ottawa-Airport-YOW to Potsdamcar
6h 24m$181–488Fly Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane LGA - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal-West Island to Cornwall, ONbus
- Drive from Cornwall, ON to Massena, Nycar
6h 41m$238–759Fly Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane LGA - BTV
- Drive from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to SUNY Angell Centercar
- Take the bus from SUNY Angell Center to SUNY - Potsdambus
7h 43m$94–517Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Potsdambus Adt A112
10h 57m$93–263Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Potsdambus Adt A112
11h 27m$69–208
Long Island to Potsdam by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Potsdam is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Potsdam is to fly and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $130 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Potsdam via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Long Island and Potsdam is 340 miles. The road distance is 349.9 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Potsdam without a car is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Long Island to Potsdam, including transfers.
Long Island to Potsdam bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Long Island to Potsdam bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Potsdam is 350 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Long Island to Potsdam.
There are 15+ hotels available in Potsdam.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Potsdam, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Potsdam via 7 Av/ W 36 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Syracuse in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Paul Smiths to Potsdam
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Syracuse to Potsdam
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Syracuse to Potsdam
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Potsdam
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Albany to Potsdam
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
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 Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Montreal-West Island to Cornwall, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $11–55
- Website
- 511ny.org
Bus from SUNY Angell Center to SUNY - Potsdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- northcountryexpress.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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