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How to get fromStaten Island to Lake Placidby plane, car, ferry, train, taxi, bus, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Staten Island to Lake Placid by plane, car, ferry, train, taxi, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane EWR - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    3h 59m
    $569–1,822

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    10h 45m
    $53–172

  3. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    9h 28m
    $176–306

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    10h 9m
    $84–212

  5. Drive 294.9 mi

    1. Drive from Staten Island to Lake Placidcar car 294.9 mi
    5h 42m
    $54–78

  6. Bus, subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Saranac Lake

    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 4 Av/86 Stbus bus
    2. Take the subway from 86 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Atlantic Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane plane JFK - SLK
    5h 25m
    $150–398

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane LGA - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 31m
    $97–584

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane JFK - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    6h 32m
    $96–452

  9. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    10h 14m
    $62–217

Staten Island to Lake Placid by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Staten Island to Lake Placid.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 368.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to Lake Placid via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York, Albany, and Albany, Ny in around 10h 14m.

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