From Ottawa: Take routes south to the Cornwall
bridge. Take Rt. 37 east to Malone then State Rt. 30
south to State Rt. 86 at Paul Smiths, then east to Saranac
Lake. (+/- 3 hours)
AIR SERVICE
The Adirondack Regional Airport in Lake Clear (SLK),
the only commercial airport in the Adirondacks, is just a
10-minute drive from Saranac Lake. Cape Air offers daily
flights from Boston's Logan International Airport.
Full general aviation services for private planes are also
available, and the runway can accommodate charter and
general aviation aircraft up to and including Boeing 757s.
Rental cars, taxis and limousines, and ride-sharing
services such as Uber and Lyft are available.
Directions
Whether you drive or fly, the world starts to feel a little
different when you get closer to the Adirondacks.
DRIVING
From Montreal: Take Autoroute 15 south to the Cham-
plain border crossing. Connect with I-87 south. Take Exit
38 to State Rt. 374 west to State Rt. 3 west to Saranac
Lake. (2 hours)
From the Metropolitan NY & NJ area: Take I-87 north
through the Albany area and continue north to Exit 30.
Follow US Rt. 9N to State Rt. 73 into Lake Placid
and west on State Rt. 86 to Saranac Lake. (+/- 6 hours)
From the Buffalo, Rochester & Syracuse areas: Take
the NYS Thruway (I-90) east to I-81 in Syracuse. Follow
I-81 north to Watertown, then State Rt. 3 east to Saranac
Lake. (+/- 4 hours from Syracuse)
BEING HERE IS GREAT.
GETTING HERE IS JUST
AS SPECTACULAR.
