There are 10 ways to get from Elmira to Cary by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
best- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ELM - RDU
8h 31m$103–559Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ITH - RDU
8h 27m$80–441Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamtonbus 947
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Carytrain
15h 21m$158–369Bus via Hillsborough St at Jones Franklin Rd
- Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus New York
16h 8m$86–141Drive 533.7 mi
- Drive from Elmira to Carycar 533.7 mi
10h 37m$98–141Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ROC - RDU
7h 41m$150–756Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Elmira to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BUF - RDU
9h 5m$155–492Bus, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Syracusebus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SYR - RDU
9h 13m$139–716Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
16h 58m$128–211Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Carytrain Carolinian
18h 28m$171–384
Elmira to Cary by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmira to Cary is to bus via Hillsborough St at Jones Franklin Rd which costs $85 - $150 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Elmira to Cary is to bus and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmira to Cary. However, there are services departing from Elmira and arriving at Cary Depot via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, GoRaleigh Station and Hillsborough St at Jones Franklin Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Elmira and Cary is 474 miles. The road distance is 536.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elmira to Cary without a car is to bus and train via Washington which takes 15h 21m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Elmira to Cary, including transfers.
Elmira to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elmira station.
The best way to get from Elmira to Cary is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Hillsborough St at Jones Franklin Rd, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 16h 8m.
Elmira to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmira to Cary is 537 miles. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Elmira to Cary.
What companies run services between Elmira, NY, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Delta flies from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmira to Cary Depot via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, GoRaleigh Station, Western Blvd at Jones Franklin Rd, and Hillsborough St at Jones Franklin Rd in around 16h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Elmira to Rochester
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Binghamton to Syracuse
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
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