What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen is to bus which costs $23 - $45 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo and Watkins Glen?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at 12th St & Porter St via Transportation Center - Corning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Buffalo to Watkins Glen?

The distance between Buffalo and Watkins Glen is 164 miles. The road distance is 128.9 miles.

How do I travel from Buffalo to Watkins Glen without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $23 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo to Watkins Glen bus from?

Buffalo to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.

Where does the Buffalo to Watkins Glen bus arrive?

Buffalo to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Corning station.

Can I drive from Buffalo to Watkins Glen?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Watkins Glen is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Buffalo to Watkins Glen.

Where can I stay near Watkins Glen?

There are 126+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.

Buffalo to Watkins Glen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus Greyhound US0205
4h 55m
$23–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
5h 9m
$95–261
Drive 128.1 mi
1. Drive from Buffalo to Watkins Glencar 128.1 mi
2h 53m
$24–34

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Distance: 162.9 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Corning once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m. FlixBus-us also services this route 6 times a week.

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