Lake Placid to Newmarket: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lake Placid from Newmarket?

The distance from Lake Placid to Newmarket is 272.3 miles (438.3 km) as the crow flies. Newmarket is located W of Lake Placid. By car, the driving distance is approximately 340.4 miles, taking about 6h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Lake Placid is in New York, United States, while Newmarket is in Ontario, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lake Placid and Newmarket. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.