There are 4 ways to get from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park by bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
- Take the taxi from Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole to Watkins Glen State Parktaxi
7h 27m$133–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus 07
11h 54m$46–96Drive 256 mi
- Drive from Bridgeport to Watkins Glen State Parkcar 256 mi
5h 34m$47–68Train, fly, line 14 bus, line 06 bus
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca Commons - Seneca St to Cayuga Medical ERbus
- Take the bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmartbus
8h 44m$63–319
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Decatur St & 9th St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Elmira Transit Center and 12th St & Porter St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Connecticut and Watkins Glen State Park is 286 miles. The road distance is 257.5 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 27m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park, including transfers.
Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Connecticut to Watkins Glen State Park.
There are 68+ hotels available in Watkins Glen State Park.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Watkins Glen State Park, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Decatur St & 9th St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Elmira, Elmira Transit Center, 12th St & Porter St, and Decatur St & 9th St in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 607-277-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit
Bus from Ithaca Commons - Seneca St to Cayuga Medical ER
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit
- Schedules at
- TCAT Schedules
- Adults 18-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- schuylercountytransit.org
Bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- schuylercountytransit.org
Bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Schuyler County Transit
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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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