Name: Olympic Taxi
Address: Lake Placid, NY, US
Telephone: (518) 524-0410
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.9

Lake Placid, New York

Lake Placid → Albany Airport (ALB)

Door-to-door taxi service between Lake Placid and Albany International Airport. Bernie has driven this 133-mile route thousands of times. Early morning pickups, late-night arrivals — no surge pricing, ever.

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Family Owned 40 Years Driving No Surge Pricing Pets Welcome

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What We Do

Getting You There

Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Keene, Jay, Elizabethtown — and every airport, trailhead, and Olympic venue in Essex County.

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Airport Transportation

Door-to-door airport taxi to SLK, ALB, BTV, YUL, and PBG. Bernie has been driving these routes for 40 years. Advance booking strongly recommended.

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Whiteface Mountain

Skip the parking at the base lodge. Ranked #3 in the East — Whiteface is 13 miles from Lake Placid and we run this route daily throughout ski season.

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Events & Race Weekend

Ironman Lake Placid (July 19, 2026), Empire State Winter Games, UCI Mountain Bike Series. Book early — race weekend fills fast.

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Local Rides

Mirror Lake, Main Street, Olympic Center, Herb Brooks Arena, High Peaks Resort, Golden Arrow — wherever you're going in Lake Placid, we'll get you there.

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High Peaks Trailheads

Taxi rides to Adirondack High Peaks — Cascade, Mount Marcy, Algonquin. Drop you at the trailhead, pick you up for point-to-point hikes.

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On-Demand & Delivery

Same-day and last-minute rides throughout the North Country. Fast and reliable delivery throughout Lake Placid and surrounding areas.

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Lake PlacidSaranac LakeTupper LakeElizabethtownKeene ValleyJay, NYWilmingtonPaul SmithsRay Brook

40yrs

Years Driving

Airports Served

Surge Pricing — Ever

ALB Airport Service

Lake Placid to Albany Airport

Albany International Airport is the most popular gateway for Adirondack travelers. Major carriers including Delta, American, United, Southwest, and JetBlue. ~2.5 hours from Lake Placid.

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Early Morning Pickups

Pickups start at 4 AM for early departures. We time the drive so you're never cutting it close at the terminal.

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All Airlines Served

Delta, American, United, Southwest, JetBlue — we drop at any terminal and pick up at any arrival gate.

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40 Years on This Route

Bernie knows every mile of Route 87 and Route 9N. Every shortcut, every road closure, every weather pattern.

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No Surge Pricing

Holiday travel, snowstorms, peak season — the price doesn't change. Flat, fair quote before you book.

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No App Required

Just call or text. Bernie answers personally. No dispatch center, no hold music, no waiting for a match.

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Luggage No Problem

Ski gear, golf bags, oversized luggage — let us know when you book and we'll make sure it all fits.

Lake Placid → ALB Saranac Lake → ALB Whiteface → ALB Tupper Lake → ALB ~2.5 hrs 133 miles

2.5hrs

Drive Time

133

Miles

4am

Earliest Pickup

Why Olympic Taxi

Bernie Has Driven This Route for 40 Years

"We've driven Lake Placid to ALB thousands of times. No surprises, no detours — just a smooth, on-time ride."

Albany International Airport is the go-to choice for most Lake Placid travelers. Olympic Taxi has been running this route since before the Northway was finished. Bernie knows every exit, every construction zone, and every back road when I-87 slows down.

Book 24–48 hours ahead for guaranteed availability. Early morning and late-night flights always available. Return to Olympic Taxi homepage for all services.

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Born & Raised Adirondacks

Every shortcut, every back road, every weather pattern on this route. No GPS needed.

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Always On Time

We time the drive to the minute. You'll never miss a flight with Olympic Taxi.

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No Surge Pricing

Holiday weekends, snowstorms — the price is the price. No surprises.

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