There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Saranac Lake by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Saranac Lake
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Saranac Lake (SLK)PDX - SLK
10h 22m$196–781Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lake
2d 17h$353–1,727Drive 2,703.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Saranac Lake2,703.1 mi
2d 1h$494–713Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)PDX - BTV
- Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Saranac Lake
11h 15m$300–1,229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lake
4d 18h$372–779
Portland to Saranac Lake by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Saranac Lake is to fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Saranac Lake is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $190 - $800.
The distance between Portland and Saranac Lake is 2362 miles. The road distance is 2718.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Saranac Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $350 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Portland to Saranac Lake, including transfers.
Saranac Lake is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:51 AM in Portland and 8:51 AM in Saranac Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Saranac Lake is 2719 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Portland to Saranac Lake.
There are 74+ hotels available in Saranac Lake.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Saranac Lake (SLK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Saranac Lake via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Saranac Lake via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $260–460
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $350–460
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–400
Train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–130
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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