There are 5 ways to get from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wiltonbus 450
4h 24m$103–260Drive 142.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Syracuse to Lake Luzernecar 142.7 mi
2h 59m$26–38Bus via Schenectady
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus Adt A253 / ...
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wiltonbus 450
4h 38m$86–118Train
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtraktrain Adirondack / ...
4h 32m$102–273Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A113
8h 40m$109–280
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne. However, there are services departing from Syracuse and arriving at Walmart-Wilton via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at Fort Edward Amtrak via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Syracuse and Lake Luzerne is 178 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne, including transfers.
Syracuse to Lake Luzerne bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Syracuse station.
Syracuse to Lake Luzerne train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne is to bus via Schenectady which takes 4h 38m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $280 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Lake Luzerne, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center and Walmart-Wilton in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Lake Luzerne via Schenectady and Fort Edward Amtrak in around 4h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wilton
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wilton
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Syracuse to Saratoga Springs
- Saver
- $45–200
- Flexible
- $85–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Syracuse to Lake Luzerne bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Schenectady station.
Syracuse to Lake Luzerne train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Lake Luzerne is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Syracuse to Lake Luzerne.
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