There are 3 ways to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the taxi from Westport Station to Saranac Laketaxi
3h 50m$149–216Drive 147.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lakecar 147.1 mi
2h 52m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lakebus Adt A112 / ...
8h 3m$30–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany and arriving at Saranac Lake. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Albany - Rensselaer and Saranac Lake is 172 miles. The road distance is 148 miles.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 50m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake, including transfers.
Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Saranac Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Saranac Lake.
There are 71+ hotels available in Saranac Lake.
What companies run services between Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Albany to Saranac Lake twice daily. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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