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How to get fromWashington DC to Lake Georgeby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington DC to Lake George by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DCA - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    5h 29m
    $150–944

  2. Drive  415.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Lake Georgecar car 415.1 mi
    7h 48m
    $76–110

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus bus
    10h 6m
    $230–387

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    12h 3m
    $104–237

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BWI - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    6h 1m
    $121–1,292

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane IAD - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    6h 6m
    $104–643

  7. Train, bus via Albany

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Georgebus bus
    10h 27m
    $224–382

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Georgebus bus
    12h 27m
    $89–215

Washington DC to Lake George by foot, subway, train, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Lake George, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Lake George via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, H St NE+Union Station Garage, Washington, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Albany in around 12h 3m.

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