What is the cheapest way to get from Lake George to Beacon?

The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Beacon is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake George to Beacon?

The fastest way to get from Lake George to Beacon is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Lake George and Beacon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Albany and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Lake George to Beacon?

The distance between Lake George and Beacon is 151 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

How do I travel from Lake George to Beacon without a car?

The best way to get from Lake George to Beacon without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 5m and costs $70 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Lake George to Beacon?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Lake George to Beacon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake George to Beacon bus from?

Lake George to Beacon bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.

Where does the Lake George to Beacon bus arrive?

Lake George to Beacon bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.

Can I drive from Lake George to Beacon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Beacon is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Lake George to Beacon.

Where can I stay near Beacon?

There are 104+ hotels available in Beacon.

Lake George to Beacon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lake George to Beacon by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springsbus Adt A113
2. Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
5h 5m
$71–134
Drive 148.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake George to Beaconcar 148.9 mi
2h 45m
$28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus Adt A113
2. Take the bus from Albany to Newburghbus Adt A515 / ...
5h 31m
$39–100
Bus, train via Albany
1. Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Beacon Post Officebus B / ...
5h 38m
$39–123

Lake George to Beacon by bus and train

7Weekly Services

5h 5mAverage Duration

$71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake George to Beacon.

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Distance: 150.6 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Lake George to Beekman St & High St via Albany, Newburgh, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 5h 31m.

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