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How to get fromDurham to Watkins Glen State Parkby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Watkins Glen State Park by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane RDU - ELM
    10h 21m
    $96–470

  2. Bus, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, line 14 bus, line 06 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane RDU - ITH
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca Commons - Seneca St to Cayuga Medical ERbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmartbus bus
    10h 31m
    $72–390

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus bus 07
    20h 53m
    $214–442

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus bus 07
    22h 29m
    $121–237

  5. Drive 548.4 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Watkins Glen State Parkcar car 548.4 mi
    10h 23m
    $101–145

  6. Fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane RDU - ROC
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Corning, Nybus bus
    9h 41m
    $166–1,000

  7. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane RDU - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Corningbus bus
    10h 52m
    $147–496

  8. Bus, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, line 14 bus, line 06 bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane RDU - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ithaca Commons - Green St to Cayuga Medical ERbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cayuga Medical Center to Walmartbus bus
    10h 29m
    $139–804

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ithaca to Watkins Glen State Parktaxi taxi
    21h 14m
    $321–730

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 486.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Watkins Glen State Park, NY, USA?

Delta and Frontier Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham 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 22h 29m.

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