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There are 9 ways to get from Centereach to Elmira by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Newark

    best
    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus bus 948
    8h 13m
    $52–110

  2. Drive 269 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Centereach to Elmiracar car 269 mi
    5h 28m
    $50–71

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane JFK - ITH
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    7h 23m
    $60–311

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus bus 948
    8h 26m
    $54–159

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus bus Greyhound US0205
    8h 49m
    $54–108

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus bus
    8h 18m
    $135–597

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Elmirabus bus
    8h 8m

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Elmirabus bus
    9h 22m
    $151–742

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Elmirabus bus
    9h 18m

Centereach to Elmira by bus and train

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Centereach, NY, USA and Elmira, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Centereach to Elmira. However, you can take the line 51 bus to Ronkonkoma LIRR, walk to Ronkonkoma, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the bus to Binghamton, then take the bus to Elmira. Alternatively, you can drive from Centereach to Elmira in around 5h 28m.

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