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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | New York Port Authority | Lake Placid | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:42 PM EST.
Get from New York City to Lake Placid
The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in New York City and Lake Placid?
Stops in New York City
- A40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
- B4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
- C
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004 - D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA - E127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
- F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Stops in Lake Placid
- A
Lake Placid Bus Stop
Lake Placid Bus Stop, 219 Station St, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 1127 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Adirondack Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at $136
Adirondack Trailways New York City Lake Placid recent customer reviews
Nice driver
Andres D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Lake Placid, NY by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Lake Placid?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Lake Placid start from $136. The average price for this route is around $142. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New York City to Lake Placid?
The average bus travel time from New York City to Lake Placid is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 394 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the New York City to Lake Placid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Lake Placid?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to Lake Placid at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Lake Placid?
A bus trip from New York City to Lake Placid generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Lake Placid, NY was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Lake Placid, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $125 to $205 for a bus ticket from New York City to Lake Placid, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-12-02.
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