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

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There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Lake Placid by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Saranac Lake

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane PHX - SLK
    11h 24m
    $185–660

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    4. Take the train from Schenectady to Westport Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    2d 9h
    $903–1,883

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    2d 17h
    $437–941

  4. Drive 2,500.2 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Lake Placidcar car 2,500.2 mi
    42h 46m
    $457–660

  5. Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane PHX - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    9h 53m
    $236–924

  6. Fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane PHX - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    13h 10m
    $289–1,220

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    5. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    2d 15h
    $703–1,533

Phoenix to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,164.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Saranac Lake (SLK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Lake Placid via St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany, Ny in around 2d 17h.

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