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from Lake Placid, NY to Schenectady, NY

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About buses from Lake Placid, NY to Schenectady, NY

Buses from Lake Placid, NY to Schenectady, NY travel the 143mi (230.14km) journey, taking approximately 3h, 45m. Usually, there are 6 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $59.80, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $55.95.

  • Distance
    143mi (230.14km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $59.80
  • Trips per day
    6
  • Direct routes
    6
  • Top Carriers
    Adirondack Trailways

Bus Station Information for Schenectady, NY

Schenectady

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Schenectady, NY 12305

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Address
22-98 Water St 
Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Schenectady (Liberty Park)

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Schenectady, NY 12305

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Address
12 State St 
Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforLake Placid, NY

Get ready to ride the wave of natural beauty with a bus to Lake Placid, NY. Famous as a two-time Winter Olympics host, this charming town isn’t just about snowflakes and ski masks. Sure, Whiteface Mountain serves up some epic slopes, but Lake Placid also shines brighter than an Olympic medal in summer with hiking trails and mirror-like lakes perfect for kayaking and canoeing.

As you wander through Main Street, indulge in the local eateries that bring farm-to-table freshness to your plate. And speaking of plates, the Olympic Museum is a must-see for any sports history enthusiast. Feel the adrenaline rush of the stories from those who raced down icy tracks and soared down ski jumps. Don’t forget to channel your inner chill at Mirror Lake’s beach or hop onto a gondola for a view that genuinely takes your breath away.

Lake Placid captures the spirit of adventure and relaxation wrapped in its warm, community vibe. Whatever your vibe, the town is ready to welcome you.

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City InformationforSchenectady, NY

Catch a bus to Schenectady, NY, and step into a town where history meets innovation and creativity thrives. This charming city boasts a blend of cultural attractions and scenic beauty that will sweep you off your feet without emptying your wallet. Begin your day at the Proctors Theatre, a crown jewel for performing arts lovers, offering a mix of Broadway hits and local talent. Feeling inspired by the arts? Mosey over to the Museum of Innovation and Science to ignite your curiosity with hands-on exhibits perfect for all ages.

History buffs, rejoice! The Stockade Historic District invites you to wander the quaint, tree-lined streets where Dutch Colonial homes whisper tales from the 1660s. For a breath of fresh air, Central Park Rose Garden is a hidden gem that promises a serene stroll among vibrant blooms.

Feeling peckish? Sample culinary delights at local eateries that offer everything from global flavors to classic American bites. Schenectady’s unique vibe merges a rich past with modern touches - hop on a bus to Schenectady, NY, and get ready to explore every nook and cranny!

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