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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

3:15PM
3h38m
6:53PM
Lake Placid - Lake Placid
Cheapest
Albany - ALB Airport
Cheapest
3:15PM
3h51m
7:06PM
Lake Placid - Lake Placid
2nd Cheapest
Albany - 1400 Washington Ave.
2nd Cheapest
3:15PM
3h38m
6:53PM
Lake Placid - Lake Placid
Fastest
Albany - ALB Airport
Fastest
3:15PM
4h3m
7:18PM
Lake Placid - Lake Placid
Albany - Albany Terminal
3:15PM
4h3m
7:18PM
Lake Placid - Lake Placid
Albany - Albany Terminal
Bus Lake Placid to Albany: Trip Overview

Bus Lake Placid to Albany: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 51m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure3:15 PM
Distance173 km

Lake Placid to Albany Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:15PM
Minimum PriceUS$49
Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Minimum Trip Duration3h38m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h51m
Distance173 km
Bus companies on this routeAdirondack Trailways
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lake Placid - Albany

The average bus ticket price from Lake Placid to Albany is US$53. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lake Placid to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Lake Placid and Albany is around 3h 51m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 38m.This is the time it takes to travel the 178 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Lake Placid to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lake Placid to Albany by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Lake Placid to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Adirondack Trailways.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lake Placid and Albany!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lake Placid to Albany, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lake Placid to Albany that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lake Placid to Albany while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus from Albany to Lake Placid

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