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How to get fromLos Angeles to Cornell Universityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cornell University by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane LAX - ITH
    10h 24m
    $188–763

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane LAX - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Cornell Statler Hallbus bus
    13h 43m
    $185–723

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    2d 11h
    $941–1,905

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ithacabus bus
    2d 22h
    $490–933

  5. Drive 2,655.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Cornell Universitycar car 2,655.8 mi
    42h 58m
    $485–701

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane LAX - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton, NY - Bunn Hill Rd and Bunn Hill Access Rd to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus bus
    14h 43m
    $227–793

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LAX - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ithacabus bus
    11h 18m
    $303–1,158

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LAX - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campusbus bus
    12h
    $481–1,357

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane BUR - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cornell University West Campusbus bus
    12h 10m
    $370–1,453

Los Angeles to Cornell University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$941Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,346.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cornell University, NY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Cornell University via St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, Ithaca Commons - Green St, and Carpenter Hall in around 2d 22h.

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