There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Lake George by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane RDU - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
6h 3m$230–692Drive 674.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Lake Georgecar 674.8 mi
12h 27m$124–178Bus
- Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to Albany, NYbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
14h 48m$131–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus
16h 52m$197–448Bus via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
17h 29m$128–281
Raleigh to Lake George by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Lake George is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Lake George is to fly and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $230 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Lake George. However, there are services departing from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh and arriving at Lake George via New York, NY - Chinatown, Central Ave & Lexington Ave and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Raleigh and Lake George is 620 miles. The road distance is 678.7 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Lake George without a car is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Raleigh to Lake George, including transfers.
Raleigh to Lake George bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh station.
Raleigh to Lake George bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Lake George is 679 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Raleigh to Lake George.
There are 231+ hotels available in Lake George.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Lake George via New York, NY, New York, NY - Chinatown, Albany, NY, Central Ave & Lexington Ave, Madison Ave & Green Street, and Albany in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $17–35
Bus from New York to Albany
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
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