There are 9 ways to get from Virginia to Lake Placid by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus
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Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane IAD - PBG
- Take the taxi from Plattsburg International Airport (PBG) to Lake Placidtaxi
4h 22m$232–383Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Albanybus Nyc
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placidbus 106
18h 15m$85–270Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
17h 45m$127–359Train, taxi
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- 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
18h 34m$324–604Drive 620 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Lake Placidcar 620 mi
12h 13m$114–164Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane DCA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
4h 58m$138–776Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane IAD - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar
5h 26m$93–477Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DCA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus
8h 10m$161–922Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus 106
19h 5m$225–509
Virginia to Lake Placid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Lake Placid is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs $230 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Lake Placid via Philadelphia, New York and Albany, Ny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Virginia and Lake Placid is 517 miles. The road distance is 623.7 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Lake Placid without a car is to bus via Philadelphia which takes 17h 45m and costs $120 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Virginia to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Virginia to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Lake Placid is 624 miles. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Virginia to Lake Placid.
There are 119+ hotels available in Lake Placid.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Lake Placid, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Lake Placid via Philadelphia, New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Albany, Ny in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Albany Suny to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $27–55
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Dunwright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-557-2461
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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