There are 3 ways to get from Lake George to Cooperstown by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany Suny119
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Oneonta, Ny136 / ...
6h 45m$38–91Drive 95.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Cooperstown95.2 mi
2h 28m$18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
6h 49m$51–206
Lake George to Cooperstown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Cooperstown is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Cooperstown. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Bassett Medical Center via Albany Suny and Bus Store. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Lake George and Cooperstown is 175 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Cooperstown without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Lake George to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Lake George to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany Suny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Cooperstown is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Lake George to Cooperstown.
There are 52+ hotels available in Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Bassett Medical Center via Albany Suny, Oneonta, Ny, and Bus Store in around 6h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Lake George to Albany Suny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–41
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–41
Bus from Albany Suny to Oneonta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–50
- Flexible
- $40–50
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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 Utica to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
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