Meteor Albacon 2003
October 10-12, 2003
Columbus Day Weekend
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Hotel Information

Mass Transit Options and Schedules

Lake George, about two miles from the Roaring Brook, is a vacation destination and is reachable directly via bus. Additionally, there are a few Amtrak stations within a reasonable distance, Fort Edward and Saratoga Springs being the two closest.


Adirondack Trailways

Adirondack Trailways runs a number of busses each day between Albany and Lake George as well as between NYC and Albany. The Lake George stop is in the Village of Lake George, about two miles from the Roaring Brook. We can arrange for pick up and drop off as needed. Please let us know at committee @ albacon . org if this service is needed.

Trailways Schedule as of June 24, 2003 (subject to change)
Northbound
276 280 282
Fri & Sun
Greyhound
286 4070
Fri & Sun
Greyhound
New York 7:00am 10:30am 12:30pm 4:30pm 6:00pm
Arrive Albany 10:05am 1:20pm 3:20pm 7:15pm 8:45pm
100 106A 108A
Daily
116A 618A
Fri
Leave Albany 10:20am 1:45pm 4:10pm 7:30pm 9:00pm
Lake George 12:05pm 3:35pm 5:55pm 9:00pm 10:35pm
Southbound
109 119 101 627
Sun
129
Lake George 7:35am 2:00pm 3:15pm 6:30pm 8:40pm
Arrive Albany 9:15am 4:00pm 5:10pm 8:15pm 10:15pm
251B 289
Greyhound
269A
Fri & Sun
293
Fri & Sun
Greyhound
295
Leave Albany 9:30am 4:30pm 6:00pm 8:30pm 10:30pm
New York 12:15pm 7:15pm 8:45pm 11:15pm 1:35am

See the Adirondack Trailways web site for more information and full schdules.


Amtrak

We recognize that a number of our members from the New York City metro area travel to Albacon via Amtrak. We are trying to arrange for pick up and drop off from the station, but we have to know how many people and who need this service. Please contact us via email at committee @ albacon . org if you need this service. Both Saratoga Srpings and Fort Edward are served by two trains daily, the Adirondack and the Ethan Allen Express.

Amtrak Schedule as of April 28, 2003 (subject to change)
Station Northbound
69
Mon-Fri
71
Sat-Sun
291
Sat-Thu
293
Fri
New York
Penn Station
8:15am 9:45am 2:45pm 5:30pm
Albany (arrive)
Rensselaer (depart)
10:45am
11:00am
12:15pm
12:30pm
5:15pm
5:25pm
7:55pm
8:05pm
Saratoga Springs 11:51am 1:21pm 6:17pm 8:57pm
Fort Edward
Glens Falls
12:13pm 1:43pm 6:39pm 9:19pm
Rutland, VT 8:05pm 10:40pm
Montreal, QC
Central Station
6:30pm 7:40pm
Station Southbound
68
Mon-Fri
70
Sat-Sun
294
Mon-Fri
292
Sat
296
Sun
Montreal, QC
Central Station
9:50am 9:50am
Rutland, VT 7:10am 12:30pm 5:25pm
Fort Edward
Glens Falls
3:21pm 3:32pm 8:27am 1:52pm 6:49pm
Saratoga Springs 3:44pm 3:55pm 8:50am 2:13pm 7:12pm
Albany (arrive)
Rensselaer (depart)
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
9:45am
10:00am
3:05pm
3:15pm
8:05pm
8:15pm
New York
Penn Sta
7:40pm 7:40pm 12:30pm 5:45pm 10:45pm

See Fort Edward and Saratoga Springs station information and Adirondack and Ethan Allen Express train information at the Amtrak web site.


This page last updated on Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 10:25:33 PM.