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How to get fromSchenectady to Blue Mountain Lakeby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Blue Mountain Lake by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi via Saratoga Springs

    best
    1. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Pottersvillebus bus Adt A112 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Pottersville to Blue Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    3h 50m
    $153–213

  2. Drive 103.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Blue Mountain Lakecar car 103.7 mi
    2h 13m
    $19–28

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Albany to Pottersvillebus bus Adt A112 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Pottersville to Blue Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $152–214

  4. Line 905 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminalbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Pottersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pottersville to Blue Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    $152–216

  5. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtraktrain train Adirondack / ...
    2. Drive from Fort Edward Amtrak to Blue Mountain Lakecar car
    2h 25m
    $25–44

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Schenectady to Blue Mountain Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 116.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Blue Mountain Lake, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Schenectady to Blue Mountain Lake. However, you can take the train to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, walk to Saratoga Springs, take the bus to Pottersville, then take the taxi to Blue Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Schenectady to Blue Mountain Lake in around 2h 13m.

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