Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY bus with Adirondack Trailways

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€44

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€45

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 25 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Adirondack TrailwaysADT A112
    10:50 AM3h15
    Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
    2:05 PMLake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Adirondack TrailwaysADT A112
    10:30 AM3h35
    Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
    2:05 PMLake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY
    471One-way
    0 transfers

Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
47
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
44

Live departures

Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A11210:50 AM Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY
3h15
2:05 PM Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Adirondack TrailwaysADT A11210:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY
3h35
2:05 PM Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY

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Buses from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 12:15. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
10:30 AM
Last bus
12:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NYYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY with Adirondack Trailways for as low as €45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
€42
Adirondack Trailways frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lake Placid, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY is €47 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY is 3h 15m to travel the 111 miles (180 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY leaves at 12:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Lake Placid, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Lake Placid, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY . When arriving in Lake Placid, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lake Placid, NY from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albany, NY and Lake Placid, NY.
No, the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Lake Placid, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lake Placid, NY, travelers should be cautious of common outdoor safety risks such as sudden weather changes and wildlife encounters when hiking or exploring nature. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so securing belongings is important. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain vigilant when booking accommodations or transportation, ensuring they use reputable sources to avoid fraudulent offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY

Most Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY buses use the Albany, Division St / Green St to Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Lake Placid, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Lake Placid

Which Albany, NY station do buses to Lake Placid, NY leave from?

Buses from Albany, NY to Lake Placid, NY leave from Albany, Division St / Green St. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at Division St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min

Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services

Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.

Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport)Albany Int'l Airport (ALB), 737 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) from Albany city centre

Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) is 10 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:

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Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) bus station facilities and services

Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food and beverage options available at the airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Complimentary Wi-Fi available in airport areas. ATMs are aTM located in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport): Facilities accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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