There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Lake George by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MSY - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
9h 3m$229–992Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
33h 57m$262–534Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus
39h 2m$512–1,061Drive 1,462.9 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Lake Georgecar 1,462.9 mi
25h 6m$267–386
New Orleans to Lake George by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Lake George is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Lake George is to fly and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Lake George. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Lake George via Atlanta Bus Station, 8 Av/W 31 St, New York and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 57m.
The distance between New Orleans and Lake George is 1345 miles. The road distance is 1471.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Lake George without a car is to bus which takes 33h 57m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from New Orleans to Lake George, including transfers.
New Orleans to Lake George bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Lake George bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Lake George is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 7:56 AM in New Orleans and 8:56 AM in Lake George.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Lake George is 1471 miles. It takes approximately 25h 6m to drive from New Orleans to Lake George.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lake George via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, New York, and Albany in around 33h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 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 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 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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