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How to get fromMiami to Lake Placidby plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Lake Placid by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane MIA - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    8h 34m
    $166–724

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    35h 53m
    $267–562

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    36h 20m
    $509–1,105

  4. Drive 1,541.6 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Lake Placidcar car 1,541.6 mi
    26h 34m
    $282–407

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane plane FLL - PBG
    2. Take the taxi from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    6h 21m
    $243–715

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane FLL - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    10h 28m
    $372–1,225

Miami to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration35h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,440.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Miami to Lake Placid via Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany, Ny in around 35h 53m.

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