There are 3 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Lake George by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Fort Edward Amtraktrain Adirondack
3h 11m$86–138Drive 100.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plattsburgh to Lake Georgecar 100.6 mi
1h 48m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A287
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus Adt A112
4h 45m$38–112
Plattsburgh to Lake George by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plattsburgh to Lake George is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Plattsburgh to Lake George is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Plattsburgh to Lake George. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh and arriving at Lake George via Saratoga Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Plattsburgh station to Lake George. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Fort Edward Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Plattsburgh and Lake George is 128 miles. The road distance is 101.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Lake George without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Plattsburgh to Lake George, including transfers.
Plattsburgh to Lake George bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Plattsburgh station.
Plattsburgh to Lake George train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Lake George is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Fort Edward Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plattsburgh to Lake George via Saratoga Springs in around 4h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Fort Edward Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Plattsburgh to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
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
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More Questions & Answers
Plattsburgh to Lake George bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Saratoga Springs station.
Plattsburgh to Lake George train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Edward Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plattsburgh to Lake George is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Plattsburgh to Lake George.
There are 224+ hotels available in Lake George.







