There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Cornell University by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane JFK - ITH
2h 17m$35–290Bus via White Plains
- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
6h 9m$80–181Drive 228.1 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Cornell Universitycar 228.1 mi
4h 29m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
6h 23m$40–165Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ithacabus FlixBus 2683 / ...
6h 27m$40–60Bus #3
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus Adt N806 / ...
6h 32m$40–149
Long Island to Cornell University by subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Cornell University is to bus 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 17m and costs $35 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Cornell University. However, there are services departing from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E and arriving at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole via White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
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 via White Plains which takes 6h 9m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Long Island to Cornell University, including transfers.
Long Island to Cornell University bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Cornell University is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $35 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via White Plains, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 6h 9m.
Long Island to Cornell University bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole 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, OurBus operates a bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole once a week. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- OurBus
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