There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Cornell University by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
2h 25m$35–270Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus Adt A184h
6h 18m$43–177Drive 228.1 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Cornell Universitycar 228.1 mi
4h 29m$42–61Fly Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LGA - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campusbus
4h 47m$140–935Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campusbus
4h 53m$94–609Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus FlixBus 2683 / ...
6h 27m$40–60
Long Island to Cornell University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Cornell University is to bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr which costs $40 - $60 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Cornell University is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Cornell University. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Ithaca via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Long Island and Cornell University is 194 miles. The road distance is 229.4 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Cornell University without a car is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $40 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Long Island to Cornell University, including transfers.
Long Island to Cornell University bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Cornell University is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $180 and takes 6h 18m.
Long Island to Cornell University bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Ithaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Cornell University is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Long Island to Cornell University.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?
Delta flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) twice daily. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Ithaca once a week. Tickets cost $40–170 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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