There are 6 ways to get from Elmira to Cleveland by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus 948 / ...
- Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
8h 29m$90–226Bus via Akron
cheapest- Take the bus from Elmira to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus
10h 5m$47–141Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Elmira to Buffalobus Greyhound US0205
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
8h 47m$56–102Drive 301.8 mi
- Drive from Elmira to Clevelandcar 301.8 mi
5h 22m$56–80Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ELM - CLE
5h 28m$75–456Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ITH - CLE
7h 18m$87–488
Elmira to Cleveland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmira to Cleveland is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Elmira to Cleveland is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmira to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Elmira and arriving at Superior Av & W 6Th St via Buffalo and West Park Station Stop #4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Elmira and Cleveland is 378 miles. The road distance is 303.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elmira to Cleveland without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 29m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Elmira to Cleveland, including transfers.
Elmira to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elmira station.
The best way to get from Elmira to Cleveland is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $460 and takes 5h 28m.
Elmira to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmira to Cleveland is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Elmira to Cleveland.
What companies run services between Elmira, NY, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Elmira to Superior Av & W 6Th St via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Brookpark Station, West Park Station, and West Park Station Stop #4 in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
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