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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$113
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$113
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY without transferring at least once.
ADT A276 · ADT A1127:00 AM7h25New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY2:25 PMSaranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market), NY$1131One-way1 transfer
- ADT A276 · ADT A1127:00 AM7h25New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY2:25 PMSaranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market), NY$1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $356.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY:
A bus is $249 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY costing on average $356.
Other travel options to Saranac Lake, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
Tickets start at around $107 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.17. The journey takes 7h 5m versus 4h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADT A276 · ADT A112 | 7:00 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market), NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
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Buses from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 12:00. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY with Adirondack Trailways for as low as $102. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, 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 Saranac Lake, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
Most New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY buses use the New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave to Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Saranac Lake, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
Which Saranac Lake, NY station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market) from Saranac Lake city centre
Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market) bus station facilities and services
Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market) 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 eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market). ATMs are available at Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saranac Lake, River St (Fusion Market): Basic accessibility features available.
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