There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Lake George by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane SMF - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
10h 30m$329–1,243Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
2d 20h$474–939Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Lake Georgebus
3d$1,013–2,160Drive 2,852.9 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Lake Georgecar 2,852.9 mi
45h 36m$521–752Train to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane OAK - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus
12h 50m$360–1,305
Sacramento to Lake George by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Lake George is to bus which costs $470 - $950 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Lake George is to fly and bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $320 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Lake George. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Lake George via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Sacramento and Lake George is 2569 miles. The road distance is 2869.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Lake George without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $470 - $950.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Sacramento to Lake George, including transfers.
Sacramento to Lake George bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Lake George bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Lake George is 3h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 3:41 AM in Sacramento and 6:41 AM in Lake George.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Lake George is 2870 miles. It takes approximately 45h 36m to drive from Sacramento to Lake George.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Lake George via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albany County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Albany County Airport via Salt Lake City, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Syracuse to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
Bus from Albany to Lake George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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