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How to get fromWisconsin to Lake Placidby plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Wisconsin to Lake Placid by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane MKE - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    8h
    $168–776

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane ORD - BTV
    3. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Lake Placidcar car
    7h 23m
    $154–615

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Westport Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    22h 28m
    $407–801

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    28h 55m
    $209–420

  5. Drive 920.4 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Lake Placidcar car 920.4 mi
    16h 33m
    $168–243

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ORD - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    10h 35m
    $187–761

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus
    11h
    $188–883

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    25h 54m
    $332–708

Wisconsin to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h

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

You can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Lake Placid via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Albany, Ny in around 28h 55m.

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