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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lake George, NY to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $69
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $74
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lake George, NY to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lake George, NY to New York, NY will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Lake George, NY to New York, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 13 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.
7:02 PM 5h13 Lake George, NY 12:15 AM New York, NY $69 1 One-way 0 transfers6:02 PM 5h13 Lake George, NY 11:15 PM New York, NY $79 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:02 PM 5h13 Lake George, NY 12:15 AM New York, NY $69 1 One-way 0 transfers6:02 PM 5h13 Lake George, NY 11:15 PM New York, NY $79 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from Lake George, NY to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $60 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 43m.
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Journey facts
- Distance188 miles (303 km)
- Average bus duration4h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$80
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus4h 43m
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus7:20 PM
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- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $60
Frequently asked questions about your Lake George, NY to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Lake George, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as $80 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lake George, NY to New York, NY is $88 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY leaves at 7:20 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Lake George, NY to New York, NY which require at least one change with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Lake George, NY to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 06:02PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:02PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
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Lake George, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake George, NY to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:02 PM Lake George, NY | 5h13 | 11:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:02 PM Lake George, NY | 5h13 | 12:15 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies from Lake George, NY to New York, NY
Buses from Lake George, NY to New York, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$80
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lake George, NY and New York, NY
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When taking a bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY, you can count on Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lake George, NY and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY.
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Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
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Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
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The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
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Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New York, NY.
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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Lake George, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake George, NY to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lake George, NY and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Popular bus stations from Lake George, NY to New York, NY
Most Lake George, NY to New York, NY buses use the Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street to New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Lake George, NY and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lake George
Arrival bus stations in New York
Which Lake George, NY station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Lake George, NY to New York, NY leave from Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street. The station is from Lake George, NY city centre at Amherst St & Canada St, Lake George, NY 12845, USA.
Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst StreetAmherst St & Canada St, Lake George, NY 12845, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street from Lake George city centre
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Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street bus station facilities and services
Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street. ATMs are available at Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lake George, Canada Street / Amherst Street: Accessible via ramp.
New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th AveNew York, NY 10036, USA
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · $8 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · $21
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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