Bus from Lake Placid, NY to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lake Placid to New York City on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Adirondack TrailwaysBus
Lake Placid
New York Port AuthorityCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:31 PM EST.

Get from Lake Placid to New York City

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7hAverage Duration
245 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Placid, NY to New York City by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lake Placid to New York City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Placid to New York City start from $94. The average price for this route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lake Placid to New York City?

    The average bus trip duration from Lake Placid to New York City is 7h, covering a distance of 245 miles (394 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lake Placid to New York City route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Placid to New York City?

    The earliest bus departs from Lake Placid to New York City at 12:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 12:15pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Placid to New York City?

    A bus trip from Lake Placid to New York City generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/26
$130
11/27
$87
Today
$95
11/29
$108
11/30
$95
12/01
$87
12/02
No data
12/03
$87
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Placid, NY to New York City was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $87

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Placid, NY to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $87 to $130 for a bus ticket from Lake Placid, NY to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2025-12-01.

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