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Bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George. Traveling by bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George usually takes around 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $11.05 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Saratoga Springs to Lake George?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Saratoga Springs to Lake George. Adirondack Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 1 | 0h 55m | $11.54 |
Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake George
The bus takes an average of 55 minutes to cover the 24 miles from Saratoga Springs to Lake George. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Lake George. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Saratoga Springs to Lake George. It leaves the station in Saratoga Springs at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Saratoga Springs to Lake George. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Saratoga Springs to Lake George; ticket prices start at $10.25.
City Information
Saratoga Springs
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Saratoga Springs is a small city in New York with a big reputation for horse racing. The city is home to both the Saratoga Race Course and the National Museum of Horse Racing. Wealthy visitors built opulent Victorian homes in Saratoga to stay during the summers, gamble on horse races, and seek health from the area's natural mineral water springs. To this day, you can visit mineral baths, pools, and fountains in Saratoga Spa State Park to soak for a while or taste the unique naturally-carbonated water.
The buzzing hub of the city is Broadway, where you can find restaurants serving every type of cuisine, quirky shops, cafés, and bookstores. Talk a walk through nearby Congress Park and discover more mineral water fountains, a vintage carousel, and the Saratoga Springs History Museum.
Amtrak's Adirondack line operates a daily service to Saratoga Springs on its route from Montreal to New York City, and so does the Ethan Allen line from Vermont. Saratoga Springs is a stop for Greyhound buses heading towards Albany or Montreal, plus many local bus services to nearby cities and towns. The closest airport is the Albany International Airport, about 40 minutes away.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Saratoga Springs?
Main departure station: 26 Station Ln
Most buses depart from the main station in Saratoga Springs.
All bus stations in Saratoga Springs:
26 Station Ln
Where does the bus arrive in Lake George?
Main arrival station: Lk George
All buses from Saratoga Springs arrive at one main station in Lake George.
All bus stations in Lake George:
Lk George
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