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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Potsdam | Lake Placid | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:08 PM EST.
Get from Potsdam to Lake Placid
The journey takes about 2 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Potsdam and Lake Placid?
Stops in Potsdam
- A8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA
- BBarrington Drive, Potsdam, NY 13676
- C
Market Square
22 Depot Street, Potsdam, NY 13676
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 1129 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $35
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Potsdam, US 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 Potsdam to Lake Placid?
The cheapest bus tickets from Potsdam to Lake Placid start from $35. The average price for this route is around $35. 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 Potsdam to Lake Placid?
The average bus trip duration from Potsdam to Lake Placid is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 39m and is operated by Adirondack Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Potsdam to Lake Placid route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potsdam to Lake Placid?
The earliest bus departs from Potsdam to Lake Placid at 9:36am. And the latest bus departs at 9:36am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potsdam to Lake Placid?
A bus trip from Potsdam to Lake Placid generates an estimated 2 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.
The cheapest trip from Potsdam, US to Lake Placid, NY was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Potsdam, US to Lake Placid, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $30 for a bus ticket from Potsdam, US to Lake Placid, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-04.
