There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Whiteface Mountaintaxi
7h 28m$184–328Drive 285.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountaincar 285.7 mi
5h 35m$53–76Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Placidbus Adt A112-D / ...
8h 1m$118–284Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane EWR - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Whiteface Mountaincar
5h 35m$102–510Train, bus via Albany
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placidbus
8h 17m$138–288Bus via West Albany
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus 106
8h 46m$125–220Train, 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, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
9h 42m$129–292Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane JFK - SLK
- Take the taxi from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Whiteface Mountaintaxi
4h 56m$249–353Fly Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane LGA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Whiteface Mountaincar
5h 23m$95–582Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane JFK - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Whiteface Mountaincar
5h 41m$86–413
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 56m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Lake Placid via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Manhattan and Whiteface Mountain is 310 miles. The road distance is 287.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 28m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain, including transfers.
Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Manhattan to Whiteface Mountain.
There are 122+ hotels available in Whiteface Mountain.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Whiteface Mountain, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Whiteface Mountain via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, and Lake Placid in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- 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
- $45–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $14–20
- Flexible
- $19–35
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $75–140
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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