There are 7 ways to get from Elmira to Long Island City by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
5h 8m$42–77Drive 220.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmira to Long Island Citycar 220.1 mi
4h 31m$41–58Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
5h$46–247Bus via Binghamton
- Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus 947 / ...
- Take the bus from Binghamton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
5h 21m$41–69Bus via Binghamton #2
- Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus 947 / ...
- Take the bus from Binghamton, NY to New York, NYbus New York
5h 38m$72–159Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
6h 9m$127–652Bus to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
6h 45m$537–1,730
Elmira to Long Island City by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmira to Long Island City is to bus via Binghamton which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Elmira to Long Island City is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmira to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Elmira and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Elmira and Long Island City is 265 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elmira to Long Island City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Elmira to Long Island City, including transfers.
Elmira to Long Island City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elmira station.
Elmira to Long Island City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmira to Long Island City is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Elmira to Long Island City.
There are 2848+ hotels available in Long Island City.
What companies run services between Elmira, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- CTran
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Elmira to Rochester
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Elmira to Rochester
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Binghamton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Binghamton, NY to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- OurBus
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