There are 3 ways to get from Lake George to Plattsburgh by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Plattsburgh Amtrak StationAdirondack
3h 29m$65–135Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Plattsburgh100.3 mi
1h 47m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga SpringsAdt 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to PlattsburghAdt 278 / ...
4h 48m$38–111
Lake George to Plattsburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Plattsburgh is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Plattsburgh is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Plattsburgh. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Plattsburgh via Saratoga Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Lake George and Plattsburgh is 128 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Plattsburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Lake George to Plattsburgh, including transfers.
Lake George to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
The best way to get from Lake George to Plattsburgh is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 4h 48m.
Lake George to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Saratoga Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Plattsburgh is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Lake George to Plattsburgh.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $14–75 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake George to Plattsburgh via Saratoga Springs in around 4h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $14–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $19–120
- Business Class
- $30–200
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
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 Saratoga Springs to Plattsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
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