There are 8 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus, 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 to Albany County Airport, bus
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ROC - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
6h 26m$154–875Drive 239.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake Georgecar 239.1 mi
4h 35m$41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus Adt A112-D / ...
7h 10m$97–285Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus Adt A112-D / ...
7h 59m$76–126Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rochester (ROC) to Lake George239.1 mi
4h 35mFly to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)plane ROC - RUT
- Take the train from Rutland to Fort Edward Amtraktrain
11h 9m$102–474Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Lake Georgebus Adt A113-D / ...
9h 41m$84–372Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Lake Georgebus Adt A113-D / ...
9h 56m$76–235
Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Lake George via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Lake George is 257 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $95 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George, including transfers.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George.
There are 210+ hotels available in Lake George.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lake George via Rochester Bus Stop, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via New York La Guardia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via New York JFK, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via Newark, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Rochester to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport via Baltimore, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rutland to Fort Edward Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–160
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $17–35
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Syracuse to Lake George
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
Bus from Syracuse to Lake George
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rochester (ROC) to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Lake George. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














