There are 8 ways to get from Monticello to Saranac Lake by car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Drive, train, taxi
best- Drive from Monticello to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station 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
7h 15m$182–408Drive 246.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monticello to Saranac Lakecar 246.7 mi
4h 53m$45–65Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Binghamton ShortLine Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracusebus 324 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lakebus
9h 32m$62–195Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Saranac Lake
- Take the bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane JFK - SLK
6h 7m$142–398Bus
- Take the bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride Southbus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Nybus 290 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lakebus 106
9h 44m$61–177Bus #2
- Take the bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride Southbus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride to Albanybus Nyc
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Nybus 106
10h 5m$62–197Bus, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- 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 Saranac Lakecar
7h 33m$532–1,792Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane LGA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Saranac Lakecar
7h 23m$115–620
Monticello to Saranac Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monticello to Saranac Lake is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Monticello to Saranac Lake is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Monticello to Saranac Lake. However, there are services departing from Monticello ShortLine Terminal and arriving at Saranac Lake via Binghamton and Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Monticello and Saranac Lake is 291 miles. The road distance is 248.1 miles.
The best way to get from Monticello to Saranac Lake without a car is to bus via Syracuse which takes 9h 32m and costs $60 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Monticello to Saranac Lake, including transfers.
Monticello to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Monticello ShortLine Terminal station.
Monticello to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Binghamton ShortLine Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monticello to Saranac Lake is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Monticello to Saranac Lake.
There are 73+ hotels available in Saranac Lake.
What companies run services between Monticello, NY, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Saranac Lake via Binghamton and Syracuse in around 9h 32m.
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Binghamton ShortLine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $19–45
Bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–27
Bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–27
Bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $19–45
Bus from Monticello ShortLine Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $39–45
Bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Ny
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $60–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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