There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park by train, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
- Take the taxi from Ithaca to Watkins Glen State Parktaxi
5h 23m$99–267Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus Greyhound US0205
6h$23–43Drive 128.6 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Parkcar 128.6 mi
2h 57m$24–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Decatur St & 9th St via Transportation Center - Corning and 12th St & Porter St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Buffalo and Watkins Glen State Park is 239 miles. The road distance is 129.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 5h 23m and costs $95 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park, including transfers.
Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Corning station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Buffalo to Watkins Glen State Park.
There are 75+ hotels available in Watkins Glen State Park.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Watkins Glen State Park, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Corning twice daily. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Collegetown Cab
- Phone
- +1 607-588-8888
- Website
- collegetowncab.com
Ithaca Dispatch
- Phone
- +1 607-277-7777
- Website
- ithacataxi.biz
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