There are 11 ways to get from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), subway, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)DCA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Saranac Lake
5h 50m$171–984Bus via Washington Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York, NY to AlbanyNyc
- Take the bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Ny106
15h 8m$82–204Train, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport
- Take the taxi from Westport to Saranac Lake
11h 50m$221–1,049Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York to Albany
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lake106
13h 40m$96–290Drive 499.9 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake499.9 mi
9h 13m$92–132Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)IAD - BTV
- Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Saranac Lake
6h 16m$86–449Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)DCA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
7h 44m$193–1,218Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)BWI - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
7h 47m$253–1,414Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Plattsburg International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)IAD - PBG
- Take the bus from Mold-Rite Plastics to Franklin County Court House
- Take the bus from Malone to Saranac Lake
8h 55m$112–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Saranac Lake106
11h 59m$113–959Train, bus via Albany
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Saranac Lake106
12h 43m$115–962
Silver Spring to Saranac Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake is to fly and drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $170 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Saranac Lake. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at Saranac Lake via New York and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Saranac Lake is 551 miles. The road distance is 502.8 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 50m and costs $220 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Saranac Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Saranac Lake is 503 miles. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Silver Spring to Saranac Lake.
There are 62+ hotels available in Saranac Lake.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Saranac Lake, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Saranac Lake via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Albany in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Burlington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Plattsburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Malone to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–25
- Flexible
- $25–35
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Albany Suny to Saranac Lake, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $60–120
- Phone
- +1 (518) 483-9000
- Website
- franklincountyny.gov
Bus from Mold-Rite Plastics to Franklin County Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.franklincountyny.gov/departments/transportation/index.php
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- inquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
New England Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-598-7254
- Website
- newenglandtaxi.com
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