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Buffalo to Lake Placid

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6 h 29 min
548 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Buffalo to Lake Placid

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Cheapest
By car (548 km)
6 h 29 min
548 km.
from $30
Other
Rideshare
6 h 29 min
548 km.
from $7.15
Train, Bus
9 h 3 min
422 km.
from $178.83
Bus via Malone
11 h 40 min
422 km.
from $89.37
Train, Taxi
9 h 7 min
423 km.
from $295.63
Bus, Plane, Train, Taxi
12 h 35 min
420 km.
from $527.26
Bus
12 h 10 min
422 km.
from $150

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Montréal–Pierre
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$700.62

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Montréal–Pierre
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$433.11

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$108.28
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.94–$140.12
Train from Schenectady to Westport
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$95.54
Train from Montreal Central Station to Westport
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$95.54

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$101.91
Train from Buffalo to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$114.65

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$114.65

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$70.06

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Email:
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Syracuse,
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.64–$59.87

Megabus Canada

Phone:
1-866-488-4452
Email:
Website:
ca.megabus.com/
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Toronto,
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$61.15

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse to Lake
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.78–$121.02
Bus from Syracuse to Malone
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$101.91

Franklin County Public Transportation

Phone:
+1 (518) 483-9000
Website:
franklincountyny.gov/departments/transportation/index.php
Bus from Franklin County Court House to Lake
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo and Lake Placid?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Lake Placid Municipal Lot via Syracuse and Franklin County Court House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Buffalo to Lake Placid?

The distance between Buffalo and Lake Placid is 618 km. The road distance is 548.6 km.

How do I travel from Buffalo to Lake Placid without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid?

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Buffalo to Lake Placid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo to Lake Placid bus from?

Buffalo to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.

Where does the Buffalo to Lake Placid bus arrive?

Buffalo to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.

Can I drive from Buffalo to Lake Placid?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Lake Placid is 549 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Buffalo to Lake Placid.

Where can I stay near Lake Placid?

There are 91+ hotels available in Lake Placid. Prices start at $70.15 per night.
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