There are 4 ways to get from Lake George to Erie by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Albany Sunybus 119
- Take the bus from Albany to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
12h 1m$87–215Drive 386.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Eriecar 386.7 mi
7h 16m$71–102Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane ALB - ERI
10h 5m$149–739Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake George to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 10m$83–319
Lake George to Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Erie is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Erie is to drive which takes 7h 16m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Erie. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Erie via Albany, Syracuse Bus Station and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Lake George and Erie is 460 miles. The road distance is 388.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 12h 1m and costs $85 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Lake George to Erie, including transfers.
Lake George to Erie bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Erie bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany Suny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Erie is 389 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Lake George to Erie.
There are 64+ hotels available in Erie.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Erie via Albany Suny, Albany, Syracuse Bus Station, and Buffalo in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Lake George to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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