There are 7 ways to get from Maine to Saranac Lake by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Saranac Lake
best- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane BOS - SLK
5h 44m$168–257Drive 266.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Saranac Lakecar 266.4 mi
6h 56m$49–71Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lakebus 106
11h 47m$80–204Train, taxi
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Saranac Laketaxi
15h 6m$355–537Bus, fly to Massena International Airport-Richards Field
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane BOS - MSS
- Take the bus from Massena, Ny to Saranac Lake, Nybus
8h 13m$114–467Bus
- Take the bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Nybus 106
13h 24m$76–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lakebus 106
15h 37m$197–389
Maine to Saranac Lake by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Saranac Lake is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Saranac Lake is to bus and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $160 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Saranac Lake. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Saranac Lake via Portland, ME, Boston and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Maine and Saranac Lake is 329 miles. The road distance is 268 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Saranac Lake without a car is to bus via Boston which takes 11h 47m and costs $80 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Maine to Saranac Lake, including transfers.
Maine to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Maine to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Saranac Lake is 268 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Maine to Saranac Lake.
There are 80+ hotels available in Saranac Lake.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Saranac Lake via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- boutiqueair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from City of Portland to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Massena, Ny to Saranac Lake, Ny
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Ny
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $60–120
Bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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