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New York State Museum
Major state museum covering New York's nature, history, and culture. Highlights include Adirondack, 9/11, and native history exhibits.
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Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
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Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ADT A113 | 12:15 PM Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY | 3h45 | 4:00 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A113 | 12:15 PM Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY | 3h30 | 3:45 PM Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A113 · ADT A518 | 12:15 PM Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls), NY | 4h55 | 5:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY
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Take a bus from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY and enjoy the approximately 111 miles (180 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 12:15.
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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Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 12:15 PM |
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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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Complete guide to Albany, NY
Things to do in Albany, NY
Discover the best of Albany, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Albany Institute of History & Art
Historic townhouse museum interpreting Albany life from the 18th century onward. Period rooms and exhibits make local history engaging.
- Recommended
University Art Museum
Contemporary art museum at the University at Albany featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a modern setting.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Visitors enjoy trails, lake views, gardens, and seasonal recreation near downtown.
- Must visit
Center Square
Historic neighborhood known for ornate rowhouses and one of America's longest continuous residential streets of this style.
- Must visit
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
Broad ceremonial boulevard through Empire State Plaza. The reflecting pools and open vistas create one of Albany's best walking spaces.
Mini Hot Dogs With Meat Sauce
A mini hot dog topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions. A Capital Region staple tied to local hot dog stands and late-night eating.
Pork Roll Sandwich
Thin slices of spiced bologna, often grilled or fried and served on a roll. It is a nostalgic Upstate New York lunch-counter classic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Melba Sauce
Melba sauce, a raspberry dipping sauce for fried mozzarella or wedges, was created in Albany and remains a signature local condiment.
677 Prime
Refined New American restaurant praised for seasonal dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable setting in downtown Albany.
Cafe Capriccio
Long-running Italian restaurant known for mozzarella sticks with melba sauce and classic red-sauce dishes in a busy family atmosphere.
Olde English Pub and Pantry
Historic downtown tavern known for Albany comfort food, craft beer, and classic interiors. A reliable stop for local flavors and atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. state capitals. Hotels can be lower than NYC, dining is typical for the region, and local transit is limited so visitors often use taxis or rental cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if there is table service.
FAQs: Bus from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY
Most Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY buses use the Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls) to Albany, Division St / Green St station pair, with some services arriving at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport). Use this guide to compare Lake Placid, NY and Albany, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lake Placid
Arrival bus stations in Albany
Which Lake Placid, NY station do buses to Albany, NY leave from?
Buses from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY leave from Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Lake Placid, NY city centre at 45 Hadjis Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA.
Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls)45 Hadjis Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls) from Lake Placid city centre
Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls) is 4 km from Lake Placid city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls) bus station facilities and services
Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls) 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 Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls). ATMs are available at Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lake Placid, Hadjis Way (Marshalls): Basic access for individuals with disabilities.
Which Albany, NY station do buses from Lake Placid, NY arrive at?
Buses from Lake Placid, NY to Albany, NY most often arrive at Albany, Division St / Green St. Some services arrive at Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albany, NY arrival station.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
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, USA
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.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · $2 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · $12
12 · 22m · $2 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · $1
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) 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, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
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