What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Lake George (New York)?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Lake George (New York) is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Lake George (New York)?

The fastest way to get from New York to Lake George (New York) is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Lake George (New York)?

No, there is no direct bus from New York to Lake George (New York). However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Beach Rd Terminal via 256 Station Ln and Ridge Street Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between New York and Lake George (New York)?

No, there is no direct train from New York station to Lake George (New York). However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Fort Edward Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from New York to Lake George (New York)?

The distance between New York and Lake George (New York) is 218 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Lake George (New York) without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Lake George (New York) without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $65 - $140.

How long does it take to get from New York to Lake George (New York)?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from New York to Lake George (New York), including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York to Lake George (New York) bus from?

New York to Lake George (New York) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the New York to Lake George (New York) train from?

New York to Lake George (New York) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from New York to Lake George (New York)?

The best way to get from New York to Lake George (New York) is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the New York to Lake George (New York) bus arrive?

New York to Lake George (New York) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Saratoga Springs Train Station.

Where does the New York to Lake George (New York) train arrive?

New York to Lake George (New York) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Edward Amtrak station.

Can I drive from New York to Lake George (New York)?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Lake George (New York) is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from New York to Lake George (New York).

Where can I stay near Lake George (New York)?

There are 241+ hotels available in Lake George (New York).

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Lake George (New York) by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Fort Edward Amtraktrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
5h 58m
$68–134
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Saratoga Springs Train Stationbus Greyhound US0200
6h 14m
$35–62
Drive 203.8 mi
1. Drive from New York to Lake Georgecar 203.8 mi
3h 53m
$38–54
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
2. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
5h 35m
$93–601
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from New York to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A278
6h 44m
$37–124

New York to Lake George (New York) by train and bus (Amtrak)

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5h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.2 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lake George (New York), NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Fort Edward Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Saratoga Springs Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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