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Bus Philadelphia to Lake Placid: Trip Overview

Bus Philadelphia to Lake Placid: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$220
Average bus trip duration1d 22h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure1:45 AM
Distance943 miles (1520 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Philadelphia to Lake Placid Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia - Lake Placid

The best way to travel from Philadelphia to Lake Placid is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

The average travel time from Philadelphia to Lake Placid is about 1d 22h, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 943 miles (1521 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 943 miles (1521 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Philadelphia to Lake Placid start their journey at Bus Station and wind up at Taqueria Y Tienda Jalisco - Lake Placid. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $201 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Lake Placid from Philadelphia.

The average bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Lake Placid is $220. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $201 and $256, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Philadelphia to Lake Placid. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

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 Philadelphia and Lake Placid!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Lake Placid, 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 Philadelphia to Lake Placid that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Philadelphia to Lake Placid, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Lake Placid to Philadelphia

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