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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
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 $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Saranac Lake, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
11:00 AM7h25New York, NY6:25 PMSaranac Lake, NY$1251One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM7h25New York, NY6:25 PMSaranac Lake, NY$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 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 $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY costing on average $196 (€161).
Other travel options to Saranac Lake, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan 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 Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
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 today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM New York, NY | 7h25 | 6:25 PM Saranac Lake, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM New York, NY | 7h25 | 7:25 PM Saranac Lake, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Adirondack Trailways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Adirondack Trailways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Adirondack Trailways with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY.
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 $99 (€81) 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 25m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Trailways, FlixBus from New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Saranac Lake, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Trailways, FlixBus for as low as $99 (€81). 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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, Port Authority Bus Station 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.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Saranac Lake, NY leave from?
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.
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