There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, line 07 bus
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane DTW - ELM
- Take the bus from Arnot Mall to Seneca Harbor Parkbus
5h 49m$69–401Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus
15h$83–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Corning, Nybus 947
15h 4m$167–358Drive 425.8 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glencar 425.8 mi
8h 6m$78–113Bus, fly to Greater Binghamton Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane DTW - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus
7h 38m$116–481Bus, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
9h$144–750Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus
18h 8m$82–153
Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen is to bus and fly and line 07 bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at 12th St & Porter St via Toledo, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo and Transportation Center - Corning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Watkins Glen is 384 miles. The road distance is 428.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 15h and costs $80 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen is 428 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Ann Arbor to Watkins Glen.
There are 133+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to 12th St & Porter St via Toledo, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Transportation Center - Corning in around 15h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- schuylercountytransit.org
Bus from Arnot Mall to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- schuylercountytransit.org
Bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- schuylercountytransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Corning, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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