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Trip to New York City

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Avg. duration6h
Distance360
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Buses from Lake George to New York City

Although there's no direct route, you can travel via Albany. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the Lake George to New York bus range from $35 to $118, providing an affordable and comfortable way to reach the vibrant metropolis from the serene shores of Lake George.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Lake George and New York. Instead, travelers can take a bus from Lake George to Albany and then transfer to another bus that goes to Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City. This journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 5 hours and 55 minutes. It's recommended to check the schedule and book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience.
  • You can catch the bus from Lake George to New York at the Lake George station. The bus services are operated by Trailways, and the departure point is located at this station in Lake George. Be sure to arrive at the station early to ensure a smooth boarding process and to have enough time for any ticketing or baggage procedures.
  • The bus from Lake George operated by Trailways, arrives at the Port Authority Bus Terminal station in New York. This station is a major transportation hub located in the heart of Manhattan, making it convenient for travelers to access various parts of the city. Once you arrive at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, you'll be in close proximity to subway lines, taxis, and other forms of transportation to reach your final destination in New York City.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Lake George to New York can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. On average, prices for this route range between $35 to $118. It's recommended to check the latest fare options, as prices may fluctuate based on demand and advance booking. Additionally, booking online or in advance can sometimes result in cost savings for travelers making this journey.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from Lake George to New York but there is no direct service. Travelers can take buses operated by Trailways, which depart from Lake George station and arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City via Albany. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. Prices for these bus services between Lake George and New York typically range from $35 to $118, so it's advisable to check schedules and fares in advance when planning your trip.
  • The buses from Lake George to New York are typically the most crowded during peak travel times, such as weekends and holidays, as well as during the late afternoon and evening rush hours. To avoid crowds, consider traveling during weekdays and during off-peak hours, particularly in the mornings. Booking tickets in advance can also help ensure a more comfortable and less crowded bus journey from Lake George to New York.
  • The first bus from Lake George to New York typically departs from Lake George Station in the early morning hours, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Lake George later in the afternoon, around 4:00 PM, heading towards Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City. Travelers can check the specific schedule with Trailways bus services to confirm the exact departure times for the first and last buses of the day for this route.

Will you be returning to Lake George by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, please check out the buses from New York City to Lake George.

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