There are 9 ways to get from Middletown to Lake Placid by train, plane, car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Middletown Nj to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane EWR - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
5h 39m$510–1,755Train, bus via West Albany
cheapest- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus Nyc
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus 106
10h 48m$53–183Train, taxi
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- 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 Lake Placidtaxi
9h 27m$173–318Bus
- Take the bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authoritybus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
10h 12m$91–252Drive 311 mi
- Drive from Middletown to Lake Placidcar 311 mi
5h 58m$57–82Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Saranac Lake
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane JFK - SLK
5h 43m$147–407Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane LGA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
6h 51m$97–595Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane JFK - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
6h 50m$93–461Train, bus
- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
9h 59m$84–223
Middletown to Lake Placid by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middletown to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Middletown to Lake Placid is to train and fly and drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $500 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Middletown to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road and arriving at Lake Placid via New York and Albany, Ny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Middletown and Lake Placid is 388 miles. The road distance is 312.8 miles.
The best way to get from Middletown to Lake Placid without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 27m and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Middletown to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Middletown to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road station.
Middletown to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Port Authority station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middletown to Lake Placid is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Middletown to Lake Placid.
There are 104+ hotels available in Lake Placid.
What companies run services between Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to Lake Placid via New York, NY - Port Authority, New York, Albany, and Albany, Ny in around 10h 12m.
- 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 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Middletown Nj to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $18–23
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
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
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- 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
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from New York, NY to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $27–55
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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