There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placidtaxi
5h 46m$159–373Drive 212.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placidcar 212.8 mi
4h 7m$39–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placidbus Adt A112
6h 1m$59–150Train, fly
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane JFK - SLK
6h 9m$163–412Train, bus via Albany
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Placidbus Adt A112
6h 25m$50–270
Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid is 234 miles. The road distance is 214 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs $150 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid.
There are 103+ hotels available in The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Poughkeepsie to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid. However, you can take the train to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, take the train to Westport Station, then take the taxi to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to The Whiteface Lodge, Lake Placid via Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, Saratoga Springs, and Lake Placid in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $21–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $21–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Albany to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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