There are 3 ways to get from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Ticonderoga Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
- Take the taxi from Ithaca to Watkins Glen State Parktaxi
8h 34m$120–314Drive 252.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Parkcar 252.1 mi
5h 46m$46–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Ticonderoga Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Nybus 136
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus 948
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to 12th St & Porter Stbus 07
11h 28m$61–154
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Fort Ticonderoga and Watkins Glen State Park is 308 miles. The road distance is 253.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 34m and costs $120 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park is 254 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park.
There are 68+ hotels available in Watkins Glen State Park.
What companies run services between Fort Ticonderoga, NY, USA and Watkins Glen State Park, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Ticonderoga to Watkins Glen State Park. However, you can walk to Ticonderoga Amtrak Station, take the train to Schenectady, take the train to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, walk to Syracuse Bus Station, take the bus to Ithaca, then take the taxi to Watkins Glen State Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Ticonderoga to Decatur St & 9th St via Ticonderoga Amtrak Station, Schenectady, Schenectady, Binghamton, Ny, Elmira Transit Center, 12th St & Porter St, and Decatur St & 9th St in around 11h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ticonderoga Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ticonderoga Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Schenectady to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schuyler County Transit
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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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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