With a population of 5,406, Saranac Lake is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Saranac Lake deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When flying to Saranac Lake, you’ll arrive at Saranac Lake Adirondack (SLK), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Saranac Lake departs from Boston and takes around 1h 48m.
Another option to get to Saranac Lake is to pick up a car rental from Portland, which is about 198 miles from Saranac Lake. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Hertz, among others, in Portland.
Saranac Lake’s bus station is located 0.4 miles from the city center.
Average rates range from around $262 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,236 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Saranac Lake costs $94 per day, on average, or $188 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Saranac Lake.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Saranac Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Class Economy SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Saranac Lake, while also 21% cheaper than other types, on average.