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How to get fromCincinnati to Watkins Glenby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Watkins Glen by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane CVG - ELM
    8h 26m
    $94–506

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus bus
    14h 50m
    $66–172

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    16h 7m
    $227–427

  4. Drive 533.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Watkins Glencar car 533.4 mi
    9h 23m
    $98–141

  5. Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane CVG - ITH
    9h 48m
    $104–556

  6. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane CVG - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus bus
    11h 33m
    $142–616

  7. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CVG - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus
    11h 19m
    $184–884

  8. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Oleanbus bus 510
    3. Take the bus from S Union St & Irving St - Olean Top of the Line to Buffalo Airport - Metro Bus Areabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Corningbus bus
    20h 50m

Covington (CVG) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

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

Delta and Allegiant Air fly from Covington (CVG) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to 12th St & Porter St via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Transportation Center - Corning in around 14h 50m.

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