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

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Lake Placid by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane EWR - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    4h 57m
    $488–1,729

  2. Drive 280.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Lake Placidcar car 280.5 mi
    5h 15m
    $52–74

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    8h 23m
    $172–829

  4. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    9h 39m
    $67–247

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane JFK - SLK
    4h 40m
    $147–399

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane JFK - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    5h 47m
    $93–453

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane LGA - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 22m
    $102–601

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    8h 55m
    $83–734

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    9h 45m
    $53–175

Newark to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Lake Placid via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany, Ny in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, Cape Air flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK) once daily.

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