There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Lake George by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- 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 Lake Georgebus Adt A112
5h 30m$72–153Drive 200.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Lake Georgecar 200.7 mi
3h 45m$37–53Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus Adt A278 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus Adt A112
5h 40m$47–140Fly, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
5h 15m$85–547Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Saratoga Springs Train Stationbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus Adt A112
5h 40m$45–95
Manhattan to Lake George by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Lake George is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Lake George is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Lake George. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Lake George via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Manhattan and Lake George is 210 miles. The road distance is 201.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Lake George without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Manhattan to Lake George, including transfers.
Manhattan to Lake George bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Lake George bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Lake George is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Manhattan to Lake George.
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What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from New York to Lake George via Albany in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $17–35
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $17–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Saratoga Springs Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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