There are 8 ways to get from Saranac Lake to Columbus by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Saranac Lake to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane BTV - CMH
7h 40m$570–1,129Bus via Buffalo
cheapest- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Buffalobus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus
16h 49m$95–262Bus
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus
16h 5m$105–282Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Saranac Lake to Westport Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Westport Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus
17h 41m$313–561Drive 634.7 mi
- Drive from Saranac Lake to Columbuscar 634.7 mi
12h$116–168Fly from Saranac Lake
- Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SLK - CMH
7h$115–500Bus, train via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus
16h 10m$158–395Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
18h 20m$197–436
Saranac Lake to Columbus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saranac Lake to Columbus is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Saranac Lake to Columbus is to fly which takes 7h and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Saranac Lake to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Saranac Lake and arriving at Columbus via Syracuse Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Saranac Lake and Columbus is 700 miles. The road distance is 638.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saranac Lake to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Saranac Lake to Columbus, including transfers.
Saranac Lake to Columbus bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Saranac Lake station.
The best way to get from Saranac Lake to Columbus is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $500 and takes 7h.
Saranac Lake to Columbus bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saranac Lake to Columbus is 638 miles. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Saranac Lake to Columbus.
What companies run services between Saranac Lake, NY, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Saranac Lake to Columbus via Syracuse Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 5m. Alternatively, Cape Air, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Saranac Lake to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Saranac Lake to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Saranac Lake to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Boston, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Boston, Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Westport Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Syracuse to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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