There are 3 ways to get from Canton to Alfred by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Canton to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus
9h 10m$65–287Drive 244.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canton to Alfredcar 244.2 mi
5h 17m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Canton to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus
9h 24m$64–182
Canton to Alfred by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton to Alfred is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Canton to Alfred is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Canton to Alfred. However, there are services departing from Canton and arriving at W University St & N Main St via Syracuse, Rochester and Parking Lot 3- Hornell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Canton and Alfred is 295 miles. The road distance is 245.6 miles.
The best way to get from Canton to Alfred without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 10m and costs $65 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Canton to Alfred, including transfers.
Canton to Alfred bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Canton station.
Canton to Alfred bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton to Alfred is 246 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Canton to Alfred.
There are 10+ hotels available in Alfred.
What companies run services between Canton, NY, USA and Alfred, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Canton to W University St & N Main St via Syracuse, Rochester, and Parking Lot 3- Hornell in around 9h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Canton to Syracuse
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Rochester to Hornell
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
Bus from Canton to Syracuse
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Syracuse to Rochester
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Rochester to Hornell
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
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