There are 9 ways to get from Suffern to Lake Placid by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ridgewood NJ to Saratoga Springs Train Stationbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
8h 29m$58–187Drive 251 mi
cheapest- Drive from Suffern to Lake Placidcar 251 mi
4h 37m$46–67Train, taxi
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi
9h 21m$180–325Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Saranac Lake
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane JFK - SLK
5h 36m$149–414Bus via West Albany
- Take the bus from Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride to Albanybus Nyc
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus 106
8h 49m$53–167Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Nybus 290 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
8h 57m$53–157Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane EWR - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
6h 7m$508–1,765Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane JFK - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
6h 42m$90–458Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane LGA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
7h 5m$104–566
Suffern to Lake Placid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suffern to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Suffern to Lake Placid is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Suffern to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Orange Ave - Suffern and arriving at Lake Placid via Ridgewood NJ and Saratoga Springs, Ny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Suffern and Lake Placid is 310 miles. The road distance is 252.4 miles.
The best way to get from Suffern to Lake Placid without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $55 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Suffern to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Suffern to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ridgewood NJ station.
Suffern to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Saratoga Springs Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suffern to Lake Placid is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Suffern to Lake Placid.
There are 114+ hotels available in Lake Placid.
What companies run services between Suffern, NY, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Lake Placid via Ridgewood Park and Ride South, Ridgewood NJ, and Saratoga Springs, Ny in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ridgewood NJ to Saratoga Springs Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ridgewood NJ to Saratoga Springs Train Station
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placid
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Ridgewood, NJ - Park and Ride to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ridgewood to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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