There are 5 ways to get from Saranac Lake to Rochester by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
7h 6m$57–292Drive 241 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saranac Lake to Rochestercar 241 mi
5h 16m$44–64Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Saranac Lake to Westport Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Westport Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rochestertrain
8h 28m$211–428Fly
- Fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Rochester (ROC)plane SLK - ROC
4h 56m$113–476Bus
- Take the bus from Saranac Lake to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 40m$49–158
Saranac Lake to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saranac Lake to Rochester is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Saranac Lake to Rochester is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Saranac Lake to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Saranac Lake and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Saranac Lake and Rochester is 304 miles. The road distance is 242.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saranac Lake to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 6m and costs $55 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Saranac Lake to Rochester, including transfers.
Saranac Lake to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Saranac Lake station.
The best way to get from Saranac Lake to Rochester is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $160 and takes 7h 40m.
Saranac Lake to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saranac Lake to Rochester is 242 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Saranac Lake to Rochester.
What companies run services between Saranac Lake, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Cape Air, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saranac Lake to Rochester Bus Stop via Syracuse Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Saranac Lake to Rochester via Boston, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Saranac Lake to Rochester via Boston, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Westport Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Saranac Lake to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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